Managing Difficult Dementia Behaviours: Depression, Agitation, Sundowning & Hallucinations
Quick Answer Good dementia behaviour management starts with one idea: the behaviour is a message, not misbehaviour. Depression, agitation, sundowning, […]
8 Meaningful Engagement Activities for Dementia Patients
Quick Answer: There isn’t one “right” activity for dementia – there are eight broad ones that actually make a difference:
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Non-Drug Therapies for Dementia: Validation, Reminiscence, Doll & Aroma Therapy
Quick Answer When someone you love has dementia, medication isn’t always the answer and honestly, it shouldn’t always be the
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Person-Centered Dementia Care & VIPS Framework | The Vintage Assisted Living
If you’ve ever sat with a parent or grandparent who has dementia and felt like the “care plan” on paper
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How to Communicate with a Dementia Patient: The ACCAS Method
Talking to a loved one with dementia can feel like learning a new language — one where words matter less
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Understanding BPSD: Behavioural & Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
When we think of dementia, memory loss is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But memory decline is
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5 Types of Dementia You Need to Know About – Alzheimer’s, Vascular, Lewy Body & More.
Quick Answer Dementia is not a single condition it includes several distinct types, each caused by different changes in the
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What Is Dementia? Symptoms, Brain Function & Early Signs
Quick Answer Dementia is a progressive neurological syndrome that damages brain cells, affecting memory, thinking, communication, behaviour, and daily functioning.
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Why Vintage Assisted Living Feels More Like Home Than a Facility
Aging is not just about medical needs — it’s about comfort, belonging, dignity, and emotional security. For many families, the
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A Day in the Life at Vintage Assisted Living: How a Dementia Resident Lives with Dignity, Joy, and Comfort
Dementia changes memory — but it does not erase emotions, personality, or the ability to feel joy. At Vintage Assisted