Video Series: Dealing with Dementia 2022

November 7, 2022

 

Forgetfulness: Is it Normal or a Warning Sign?
Occurred: Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022

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Did you know memory loss is not a normal part of aging? Our speaker will help us identify what is normal, versus signs and symptoms of dementia. We will also learn about the common causes of dementia and steps that can be taken when you are concerned about a loved one’s memory loss. Learn about ways you can help maintain a healthy brain and overall memory.

 

 

Dementia and Adult Day Services
Occurred: Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022

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Adult day services have become an excellent resource and respite for those caring for someone with dementia. Our speakers will describe a member’s typical daily schedule, along with additional benefits and services available to them. We’ll also discuss the many benefits caregivers receive through adult day services, including respite, health management, consulting and so much more. Session co-sponsored by Open Circle Adult Day Services.

 

 

Practical Tips for Caregivers
Occurred: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022

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Our speaker will help us understand the changes caused by dementia related to communication, participation in self-care or activities and behavior. Become familiar with common approaches used to provide care to individuals with dementia. The session will also help you understand how behavior can change due to dementia, and how to differentiate misconceptions from reality.

 

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Mary's mom and Star, caregiver, at Emerald Crest Minnetonka

A warm summer day with a gentle breeze. Enjoying time on the front porch with Mom and her helper, Star. Both Mom and Dad are enjoying their new residence at Emerald Crest Minnetonka. So very grateful for the kind-hearted staff at this peace-filled residence.

— Mary, daughter of resident, Minnetonka

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