Contented Dementia training with Penny Garner Dad was a brilliant researcher and fisherman, but he was an even better father. So, when he shared his concern with me several years ago that his thinking was foggy, I started to do some research of my own. I...
What's going on here? Spring in Dementia-friendly Northern Colorado: ElderCare Resource Day included more than 40 people learning about the Contented Dementia approach to care. “Dementia-Friendly Communities of Northern Colorado” had a booth at the Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Summit. National radio show, Alzheimer’s Speaks, and local...
The concept of Dementia-Friendly Communities has existed for many years in the UK and Australia. In recent years, Wisconsin and Minnesota have had several communities become dementia-friendly and both states continue with initiatives to assist more communities striving to accomplish dementia-friendly environments. Northern Colorado is...
