A Non-Medical Approach to Dementia Care
All human beings experience a full range of emotions. That does not change when someone is living with dementia. An inspired caregiver looks beyond the superficial expression so that they can identify the “why” behind the communication.
Are “Dementia Villages” the Future of Care?
The New York Times spotlights a new generation of dementia treatment facilities outside the United States that blur the lines between home, hospital, and hospitality.
The Power of Food for People with Dementia
A personal narrative published in the New Yorker about research exploring the role of food in triggering memories and improving quality of life in people living with Dementia.
Start a Long-Term Care Conversation
Have supportive conversations that you feel good about when loved ones begin to require more care
6 Tips for Dementia-Friendly Gatherings
How to focus gatherings on creating meaningful memories and connection.
Traveling with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
With planning, travel can make life worth living at every age.
Future OT Gains In-Depth, On-site Learning Experience
English Rose welcomed Kristin Elsbernd, whose capstone project provided both meaningful activities for residents and Caregiver education.
How Life Stories Influence Dementia Care at English Rose
At English Rose, life stories are one of the most important tools we have to make a connection with each resident.
Keeping the Spirit Alive – The Conference for Caregivers
English Rose is pleased to announce that we are a proud sponsor of the upcoming Keeping the Spirit Alive conference for caregivers supporting a loved one with dementia.
Research: Childhood Contributors to Dementia
The University of Minnesota received $14.2 million in new funding from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to better understand how childhood conditions and experiences shape later-life risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias.