Dementia Care Coaching : May 2008

Creative Approaches to Dining for People with Alzheimer’s Disease May 27, 2008 10:37 AM by Kelly Papa: What do you enjoy the most about a meal? Is it the taste of the food, conversation with others or the ambiance? What is the meal time experiences like for our residents? Do they eat off of hospital like trays alone in their rooms or do they get to sit Read More...
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Creating a Therapeutic Environment for People with Dementia May 19, 2008 1:46 PM by Kelly Papa: What is the first thing you notice when you walk into a nursing home, assisted living or a dementia care unit? Think about your own facility, what does the environment say about the needs of the people who live there? People with dementia have ever changing Read More...
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Learning Opportunities for Dementia Caregivers May 8, 2008 1:15 PM by Kelly Papa: How do we get to the heart of learning about the people we care for? How can we understand what their unique needs and struggles are? How do we create training programs that make an impact on the care that we provide? How do we learn from family members? Read More...
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