How to Improve Memory
Members article By Jane Verity© dementiacareinternational We all know how annoying and embarrassing it can be when our memory momentarily fails us and we forget…
Category: Memory
The following information and strategies provide the opportunity for the person with dementia to remember and are useful for anyone caring for a person with dementia.
Improving the memories of people with dementia simply requires a caring attitude, an understanding of their needs and a belief it is possible to improve both their quality of life and their memory.
Is Dementia Hereditary?
Members article By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational People who have a close relative with dementia may ask themselves, ‘Is this hereditary? Will I get it…
Let’s Play – Fun with Scents
Members article By E. Joy Bowles BSc. © dementiacareinternational Play a great new ‘smelling’ game to promote fun, relaxation, memories and communication using aromatherapy oils and…
Memory Scrapbook to Trigger Memories
Members article By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational A Memory Scrapbook is a wonderful idea; both in the creation as an activity to share with a…
Remember that Smell
Public article By E. Joy Bowles BSc. © dementiacareinternational Take a moment to close your eyes and imagine the smell of a fresh, juicy orange…
Staying in Control of Day, Date & Time
By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational One of the biggest challenges for people living with dementia is keeping track of the day and date. We searched…