Here is a treasure trove of information for Dementia Services — from how to have the talk about memory care with families to the Alzheimer’s Association’s new practice recommendations for dementia care.
- How to Have the It’s-Time-for-Memory-Care Talk with Families
- Music Therapy for Dementia
- Memory care will be big growth area in 2018, senior living leaders predict
- Cultures that respect the elderly have reduced risks of dementia
- Nine lifestyle changes may reduce risk of dementia
- KHN Conversation On Living Well With Dementia
- The Association for Frontaltemporal Degeneration (AFTD) Website has information, resources and support related to FTD, and you can sign up for our newsletters. The “For Healthcare Professionals” section includes material on clinical criteria, diagnosis and treatment.
- The Alzheimer’s Association has released new practice recommendations for dementia care in the February 2018 edition of the Gerontologist. The recommendations are designed to help nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other community and long-term care providers deliver high quality, person-centered care to people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
