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Dementia care - Items I recommend
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items A few thoughtful items I recommend for families navigating the transition to memory care. It’s already an emotional journey, and these small touches and items can help your loved one feel a little more at home and give you peace of mind whether they ...
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Room decor ideas
Location assisting and tech tools for moments when wandering and safety are a concern
Room decor ideas
We did our best to decorate my father‑in‑law’s room in hopes of bringing him a little extra comfort. But with his Alzheimer’s/Dementia, the changes often left him confused, and he would frequently remove whatever we added. Through that experience, I ...
We put a ton of pics of my father-in-law, his son and other loved ones that he still recognized, which he loved! This is a great product because you can add pictures through the app and update the picture roll frequently.
Aura Frames
We had this board on my father-in-law's door in the care facility to hopefully provide a reminder and some reassurance on where he was. Sometimes it worked sometimes it didn't. We changed the note sometimes to provide info to others that might engage...
Small Dry Erase Board
Location assisting and tech tools for moments when wandering and safety are a concern
These safety wearables and ID accessories can be used to offer peace of mind during moments when wandering may occur. Each item provides subtle, supportive ways to help loved ones stay connected and easily identified without overwhelming their space ...
We got the Bluetooth wallet tracker for my father-in-law when he still lived at home. We were concerned that if he wandered we would not be able to find him. My father-in-law always had his wallet on him even though he didn't really need it anymore. ...
Tile Bluetooth Trackers - Wallet, keychain, etc
I highly recommend utilizing indoor and outdoor cameras if your loved one with memory issues will be living with you. We had access to my husband's parents cameras just to keep an eye on things. As the disease progressed, my father-in-law started pus...
Home Security Cameras - Indoor & Outdoor
This is a great option if your loved one with dementia will be living with you and wanders. The audible alarm will sound loudly to notify you when the door is opened.
Door Alarm Sensor