Dementia asking to go home

Dementia asking to go home

When They Keep Asking to Go Home: Responding with Comfort, Not Correction By The Olive Branch Medical — A Place of Love and Care for Those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia One of the most difficult moments for families caring for someone living with dementia can...
The Power of Familiar Things in Dementia Care

The Power of Familiar Things in Dementia Care

The Power of Familiar Things in Dementia Care By The Olive Branch Medical — A Place of Love and Care for Those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia When someone you love is living with Dementia or Alzheimer’s, the world around them can sometimes feel confusing. Places...
Comfortable dementia visits

Comfortable dementia visits

Comfortable dementia visits – How to Make Visits More Comfortable for a Loved One with Dementia By The Olive Branch Medical — A Place of Love and Care for Those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Visiting a loved one who is living with Dementia or Alzheimer’s...
It’s Not Giving Up. It’s Getting More Support.

It’s Not Giving Up. It’s Getting More Support.

It’s Not Giving Up. It’s Getting More Support. By The Olive Branch Medical — A Place of Love and Care for Those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia There comes a moment many families do not talk about easily. It may happen quietly, while making a cup of tea in the...
Handling Communication Challenges in Alzheimer’s

Handling Communication Challenges in Alzheimer’s

Handling Communication Challenges in Alzheimer’s: How to Stay Connected When Words Become Difficult By The Olive Branch Medical — A Place of Love and Care for Those Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Watching a loved one struggle to communicate can be deeply...