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Feb 06 2009

Best ways to a dementia person’s heart

Published by alzheimersideas at 5:26 am under Family Life, Health and Fitness, Holidays, alzheimer's disease, dementia Edit This

Valentine’s Day is just a short time from now.
You as a caregiver or healthcare professional want to get your loved one or client with dementia a meaningful gift the he/she can enjoy long after Valentine’s Day is over.

The best gift you can give on Valentine’s Day or any day for that matter is the gift of yourself.

Not just the person who remembers who this dementia person was,but a person who appreciates who the dementia person is now.

In the posts to come, I am going to discuss the best ways to have a positive relationship with a dementia person.

If you want to get the dementia a person a ”regular” gift, click here for some suggestions. 

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4 Responses to “Best ways to a dementia person’s heart”

  1. # gazalon 06 Feb 2009 at 6:57 am edit this

    love is the best valentine gift you can give to your loved ones. :)

    http://healthnbeauty.today.com/

  2. # arthion 06 Feb 2009 at 12:27 pm edit this

    I guess a diary full of loved ones notes and special memories will be a good gift idea.

    http://issuesinindia.today.com/

  3. # milyjohnsonon 06 Feb 2009 at 7:49 pm edit this

    You’re right. Giving yourself would be the best gift. :)

    Michele
    http://theinformer.today.com

  4. # kyellison 06 Feb 2009 at 11:14 pm edit this

    Yes - I know that so many relatives never came to see the residents when I volunteered at the retirement facility.

    Karen

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