Connected Care Aging Solutions

Learn about more ways to communicate better with a person living with dementia! https://www.connectedcareagingsolutions.com//how-to-talk-t

Teepa and Amanda offer a visual on how to use Positive Physical Approach when gloves and hand washing is needed to reduce the risks of infection associated with COVID-19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9Fgbr0oEw8

Scent is a powerful tool for managing moods. Here are a few basic essential oils you can use if you have some oils around. What's your self-care look like today?

Thanks to OT4Lyfe for investing time and effort to affirm the value of dementia care with me! Join the movement and listen to this podcast ot4lyfe.com/64 "Statistics say that over 50 million people worldwide have dementia (WHO, 2019). The impacts of dementia include: physical, psychological, social, and economical. Fueled by her personal experience, Jenna advocates for a more positive approach to care and is passionate about improving the lives of her clients, their families, and other healthcare practitioners who work with people with dementia."

Social distancing doesn't have to mean social isolation #amazinggrace #loveatadistance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD_2eO3H8OQ

During this difficult time we want to share ways to support your health both physically and mentally. How are you supporting your mental and physical well being?

Are you unsure how to connect with a friend living with brain changes? Here are some great tips! https://www.monarchcarepartners.com//example-blog-post-2-t

Can wellness and a diagnosis of dementia go together? See what Teepa, the founder of Positive Approach to Care, explains... https://www.youtube.com/watch

I've taught about palliative care and hospice to multiple groups of graduate students. This is one of my favorite resources to share...If dying well is important to you, I recommend http://www.goodendoflife.com

Is joint pain, strength, or balance limiting your ability to dress? Here are some useful techniques you can try to reduce the physical demands of the task https://www.foxrehab.org/video/hot-5-dressing/

Do you know how occupational therapy can help people living with dementia? https://www.foxrehab.org/how-occupational-therapists-help/

Great reminder to address unmet needs instead of lamenting a behavior!

Listen to how occupational therapists, working with CAPABLE, help older adults age in place! https://www.npr.org//program-offers-tlc-to-older-adults-an

Are you looking for solutions as a care partner to a person living with dementia? Check out our latest blog for one of our tested and trusted resources! https://www.connectedcareagingsolutions.com//tailored-acti