Imagine walking in the shoes of someone struggling with dementia. Then, while observing their daily challenges, devising a map that captures what life is like for them on a typical day—using their ...

March 17, 2009 — Results of a randomized trial confirm that strategies that include individually tailored behavioral interventions, specifically person-centered care and dementia-care mapping, reduce ...

Both person-centred care and dementia-care mapping* reduce agitation in people with dementia in residential care. In addition, person-centred approaches can be taught quickly and should be introduced ...

While the overuse of antipsychotic drugs remains a problem in care homes, one provider has pioneered a person-centred approach that has cut drug use and distress levels. Natalie Valios reports on how ...

Innovative Program Focuses on Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusive Dementia Care GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Homewatch CareGivers announced today the official launch of its ...

Sterling, Colo. — The Northeastern Junior College Foundation (NJC Foundation) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a three-year grant from the Next50 Foundation’s Changing Aging Initiative to ...

Dementia Together, a Northern Colorado nonprofit that supports people living with dementia and their care partners, will host a free training Saturday in Berthoud for friends, family and anyone ...