The Magical Powers of Midday Activities

Why Routines Are a Lifesaver for Dementia Care

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In this article, you will learn why routines are a lifesaver for dementia care. Understand practical tips for creating comforting, predictable schedules that ease confusion and support caregivers every step of the way. When Everything Feels Like a Dumpster Fire One Tuesday, I cried in a CVS parking lot. Not because of the toothpaste aisle (although let’s be real, why are there 87 versions of mint?) — but because Mom refused to put on pants for…

When Caring for a Loved One with Dementia Becomes Unbearable

When Caring for a Loved One with Dementia Becomes Unbearable

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Caring for a loved one with dementia is not something anyone is prepared for, but it teaches resilience. In this chaotic journey of life, few things are as heart-wrenching as witnessing a loved one slip away into the depths of dementia. This cruel and unforgiving condition robs your loved ones of their memories, sense of self, and, ultimately, their independence. But it doesn’t stop there; it also impacts the lives of their families who have…