Lamy Center Caregiver Connection: Dementia and Music
The 22nd post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the relationship between dementia and music.
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Lamy Center Caregiver Connection: Triggers and Dementia
The 21st post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging looks at triggers and dementia.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: When Dementia Says No! – The Refusal of Care by Patients with Dementia
The 20th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging looks at what to do when a patient with dementia refuses treatment.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: The Advocate and the Roommate
The 19th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging reviews my personal duties as advocate for my wife, a patient with dementia, and our interactions with her roommate.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: Transition: Duties of the Advocate
The 18th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging reviews my personal duties as caregiver and advocate for my wife, a patient with dementia.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: Transition: The Journey from Caregiver to Advocate
The 17th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging reviews the transition from caregiver to advocate for patients with dementia, my own transition, and my advice for others on the same journey.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: Quarantine, Isolation, and the Professional or Family Caregiver
The 16th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging provides suggested readings for individuals who wish to learn more about the effects of quarantine and isolation on both professional and family caregivers of patients with dementia.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: The Effects of Quarantine and Isolation on the Family Caregiver
The 15th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging looks at the effects of quarantine and isolation on caregivers of patients with dementia.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: Dementia and the Psychosocial Effects of Quarantine and Isolation
The 14th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the effects of the COVID-19 quarantine and resulting social isolation on patients with dementia and their caregivers and family members.
Read MoreLamy Center Caregiver Connection: The Most Difficult Decision and How to Tell the Dementia Patient
The 13th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the two most difficult moments in caring for a dementia patient: deciding you cannot care for them any longer and how to tell them they won’t be living at home anymore.
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