Take a look at these realistic, breathing dogs and cats. They are wonderful, no hassle companion pet for elders with dementia. They provide comfort, tactile stimulation and a sense of normalcy. Run, do not walk, to buy them.
Weighted Blankets for Dementia Elders. The onset of an individual’s dementia can be a difficult time for the entire family. Typically, the dementia becomes noticeable... Continue reading
Elders in severe stage dementia often have a need to chew or suck on objects. Objects such as clothing, wood, leather, other people even, which... Continue reading
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All About Patsy
Patsy Pope is our Dementia Specialist and advocate for the elderly, with 30 years of experience working in dementia care, both in the UK and the USA. A career ladder spanning mental health nursing and psychology, frontline carer, recreational therapy, charge nurse, care home manager, service inspector and Ombudsman.