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Why People with Dementia Hoard or Destroy Paper

If you’re caring for someone with dementia, you might have wondered why people with dementia hoard and/or destroy paper. Receipts, newspapers, junk mail, copy paper, tissues and napkins might be stacked into piles on tables, shredded into tiny pieces or crammed into the toilet, leaving you frustrated and bewildered. After my mom (more about her […]

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7+ Printables for Memory Care Activity Directors

This post is all about printables for memory care activity directors.  what are Digital downloads Digital downloads are quick 1 or 2 pages, sometimes more, that you can quickly print out and use.  They usually don’t require a lot of set up. Just print and use. However, sometimes they might require some cutting, taping or […]

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Meaningful and Purposeful Dementia Activities

Here are some meaningful and more purposeful dementia activities for residents in a memory care facility. A reader commented on one of my blog posts recently. She mentioned that she worked in a memory care unit and was looking for ways to make the daily living of the residents more complete than just eating and […]

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