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People With Dementia Can Often Enjoy the Past in the Present

Carol Bradley Bursack
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Author, blogger and eldercare columnist

For over twenty years author, columnist and speaker Carol Bradley...

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
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Choosing things that will entertain elders with dementia can be tricky, but if we know them well, or professionals do a good job of learning about who the people with dementia are and what they did for most of their lives, there are often items that can enrich their lives and give them pleasure. It takes time, caring, research and imagination, more than money. The extra effort is worth it.

 

For more information about Carol go to www.mindingourelders.com or www.mindingoureldersblogs.com.

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