Dementia Resource Center eNewsletter

Dementia Dimensions

eNewsletter for At Home Caregivers

Finding Joy in July

The emotional and physical drain on caregivers of loved ones with dementia may not allow them to recognize and celebrate how important they are. This is especially true with respect to their being the one person who knows best how to impact their loved ones' daily quality of life. This month be inspired by how you can bring your loved one joy!

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Preventing Abuse with Dementia

People with dementia are especially vulnerable to being violated emotionally, physically, or financially because the disease may prevent them from recognizing the abuse or reporting it. Identify the warning signs and use free tools available for education.

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Back to the Basics

Whether you are new to caregiving or have been supporting a loved one with dementia for a long period of time, it can be helpful to hear from experts. Are these top tips from local experts ones you have employed in your caregiving journey? Caregiving is a process of continual learning.

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Have a question? Ask Mimi

If you are caring for a person living with dementia at home, Mondays with Mimi is where you can have your questions answered. In her 20 years at St. John’s, Mimi DeVinney (our Dementia/Quality of Life Specialist) has heard dozens of questions about caring for people living with dementia. Go to the Ask Mimi page of St. John’s Online Dementia Resource Center every Monday, to see Mimi’s answers to submitted questions.

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