The Dementia Caregiver's Toolbox

Dementia Care: Putting a Shadowbox Together

Assembling a shadowbox to use for your family member with dementia can be easy to do as you have most items you need right around your home.  A shadowbox is a container in which items of interest to a particular person or group are displayed safely.  How to put one together is a question often asked by home caregivers as well as paid caregivers who work in a facility.

Alzheimer's Research News

There is constant research going on both ways to prevent Alzheimer's disease or dementia and methods to test for it.  Updates on research on blood tests and genes were sent to me that I thought I'd pass along.