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Engaging Dementia Care Education and Support Group Program with Certificate of Completion
The Dementia Horizons Academy, led by Dr. Jeannine Forrest and presented by the Dementia Society of America, offers 16 interactive workshops for caregivers, friends, and professionals. Available online or in-person, the program provides practical tools, action plans, and certification to better support individuals living with Dementia across diverse conditions.

Team Writer
Aug 282 min read


ADLs vs IADLs: Understanding Daily Living Activities in Dementia Care
Learn more about the activities of daily living, how they are impacted in those with Dementia, and strategies to help.

Team Writer
Aug 13 min read


How Therapeutic TV Programs Help People with Dementia and Their Caregivers
Learn how therapeutic TV options can help those with Dementia and their caregivers.

Team Writer
Jul 14 min read


Dementia Unplugged™: Ask the Expert™
Join a lively and informative session which will help answer the questions you have about Dementia.

Team Writer
Jun 51 min read
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[06] Dementia Horizons: Ambiguous Loss
Learn about the experience of ambiguous loss in the context of
Dementia caregiving

Team Writer
May 254 min read
[07] Dementia Horizons: Self-Care
Learn strategies for ensuring that self care is part of your caregiving role.

Team Writer
May 255 min read
[11] Dementia Horizons: Home Safety
Learn how to create a safer home environment for those living with Dementia.

Team Writer
May 256 min read
[12] Dementia Horizons: Preparing Others
Learn more about the experience of Dementia and how to prepare others for dealing with it.

Team Writer
May 258 min read
[14] Dementia Horizons: Enhancing Hygiene
Learn how to promote adequate hygiene in persons with Dementia, ensuring compassion and dignity for the individual.

Team Writer
May 255 min read
[15] Dementia Horizons: Hiring Help
Learn about the various types of home care available to help with Dementia care, and strategies for hiring help.

Team Writer
May 256 min read
[16] Dementia Horizons: Meaningful Activities
Learn tips for creating meaningful activities for those living with Dementia at different stages.

Team Writer
May 254 min read


The Benefits of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Dementia Caregivers
Learn how cognitive behavioral therapy can be beneficial for handling the challenges of Dementia caregiving.

DSA Team
Mar 103 min read


Guardianship and Those Living with Dementia
Legal and financial measures are available to support those with dementia and their families.

Guest Author
Jun 1, 20242 min read


Practical Tips for Daily Life: Helping a Family Member Living With Dementia
Caring for someone living with Dementia brings rewarding moments, and has its challenges. Here are tips which can help.

Beth W. Orenstein
Feb 1, 20246 min read


Vascular Dementia Care: Understanding The Unique Challenges And How To Overcome Them
Understanding the unique challenges of vascular dementia.

Team Writer
Jun 1, 20236 min read


Preserving Memories: Navigating Memory Loss In Lewy Body Dementia
Strategies for coping with a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia.

Team Writer
Aug 11, 20224 min read


Living With Vascular Dementia: Coping Strategies for Patients and Caregivers
Vascular Dementia is a type of Dementia that is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the brain. This damage can lead to a variety of...

Team Writer
Aug 2, 20225 min read


Caregiving Challenges: Supporting Loved Ones With Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
Learn the signs of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and how to support loved ones with this diagnosis.

DSA Team
Jul 18, 20224 min read


Enhancing Quality of Life: Supportive Care For Individuals With Aphasia Dementia
Learn about supportive care strategies for persons with aphasia dementia.

DSA Team
Jul 7, 20225 min read


Empowering Caregivers: Essential Tips for Supporting Individuals With Alzheimer's
Essential tips for supporting individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

DSA Team
Jun 22, 20225 min read
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