Visiting a Loved One Living with Dementia

18 Tips to make visiting a loved one living with dementia more meaningful and positive. Visiting a loved one living with dementia requires patience, understanding, and adaptability. Sometimes family members are hesitant to visit because they feel awkward – unsure of what to do or say. This can mean fewer visits and more isolation for…

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What Causes Responsive Behaviors?

Resolve Responsive Behaviors

What Causes Responsive Behaviors? Finding out ‘why’ can help you resolve responsive or disruptive behaviors:  Let’s look at the Impact of the Montessori Method on Seniors with Responsive Behaviors Scientific research has shown that responsive behaviors seen in people living with dementia are caused, in large part, by unmet needs. Here’s a perfect example: Mrs….

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