Month: September 2024

Ten tips to take a shower a person with dementia

Establish a Routine Prepare the Environment Use Gentle Reminders Ensure Privacy and Respect Use a Shower Chair Be Patient and Calm Involve the Person Consider Alternatives Respect Preferences Monitor Water...

Dementia and common reasons of Bath Refusal

Fear and Confusion: The person might not understand what a shower is, and feel frightened by the sound of running water. Sensory Sensitivities: The sensation of water hitting their skin...

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: A Growing Challenge

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder, much like how coronary artery disease affects the heart. This condition is caused by damage to neurons, the brain cells essential for thinking, speaking,...