Dementia and the Holidays
Posted in Age Related Issues, Alzheimer's, Care Management, Dementia and Memory Loss, Holidays, Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
An individual with a dementia can be easily overwhelmed by all of the activities of holiday celebrations and become overly anxious, depressed or more confused.
Most individuals with dementia do relatively well with set routines and naturally pull back from extra activities that might tax their memory or set them up for failure. Sometimes a refusal [...]