The holidays can be joyful and stressful all at once—especially when dementia care is part of the mix. Here’s how to keep the season calm, safe, and meaningful for both of you.
The holidays can still be meaningful when caring for someone with dementia, just simpler and more intentional. In this first part of the 8-part Holiday Caregiver Series, learn how to set realistic expectations, prepare family members, and create a calm, peaceful season that focuses on connection instead of perfection.
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A fall doesn’t have to end confidence or independence. This post-fall recovery guide, written by a dementia-focused physical therapist, helps caregivers rebuild safety, strength, and trust, one steady step at a time.
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From the bathroom to the front door, small environmental changes can make a big difference in preventing falls for someone living with dementia. This PT-guided, room-by-room checklist helps you create a home that supports both safety and confidence.
Falls are one of the most common and stressful safety concerns in dementia care. As a physical therapist, I have seen how small changes in the brain, body, and environment can add up - but also how simple adjustments can make a big difference. Here is what helps.
