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Effective Dementia Communication

Effective Dementia Communication Techniques

Effective Dementia Communication Techniques Dementia Communication That’s not true! This is a common response I hear when completing an intake assessment. As I’m asking the person living with dementia questions about their medical history, a family member may respond with that exclamation. While I acknowledge the importance of family members identifying inaccuracies, there are more […]

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aging in place

Ideal and Practical Aging in Place | Wellness Strategies Group

Ideal and Practical Aging in Place There are many success stories from those who have decided aging in place is their preferred lifestyle.  With the proper planning, resources and guidance, aging adults are discovering a vibrant and independent life at home.  This blog will provide valuable information and insights for those wishing to spend their

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Dementia Coaching

Discover Dementia Coaching | Wellness Strategies Group

Discover Dementia Coaching Dementia is a complex and often emotionally challenging condition that affects not only the person diagnosed with dementia, but also their loved ones and caregivers.  Every day can bring new uncertainties and struggles, and dementia coaching is emerging as a powerful resource, offering guidance, support, and a path towards a better quality

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dementia caregivers

Dementia Caregivers Essential Guide: Managing Incontinence with Dignity

Dementia Caregivers Essential Guide: Managing Incontinence with Dignity Caring for someone with dementia Caring for someone with dementia can be both rewarding and challenging.  Among the various difficulties caregivers may encounter, managing incontinence is a common concern.  Incontinence refers to the loss of bowel or bladder control without intention. It is essential for dementia caregivers

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Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson’s Disease: A Success Story | Wellness Strategies Group

Parkinson’s Disease: A Success Story Story of Inspiration This is a story of inspiration and hope, and it displays how the outcomes can change for the better when you have experienced professionals on your care team.  As a registered nurse, healthcare consultant and advocate, I believe that it’s important to share stories of success to

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how to help dementia patients when hospitalized

How to Help Dementia Patients When Hospitalized | The Environment

How To Help Dementia Patients When Hospitalized | The Environment How to help hospitalized dementia patients  No one wants to go to the hospital. Being hospitalized is difficult for any patient and their loved ones, but being hospitalized and having dementia is more than difficult for the patient and their loved ones. A change in

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