Alzheimer’s/Dementia

I Advance Senior Care | April 1, 2004

Better Bathing for Residents With Alzheimer’s

BY JANET STRASSMAN PERLMUTTER, MSW, LICSW, AND LOIS CAMBERG, PHDBetter bathing for residents with Alzheimer'sCan caregivers help residents with Read More »

I Advance Senior Care | April 1, 2004

Project RELATE: Managing the Person With Alzheimer’s Disease

BY TODD HUTLOCK, ASSISTANT EDITORProject RELATE: Managing the person with Alzheimer's diseaseThis facility is studying staff training techniques for Read More »

I Advance Senior Care | March 1, 2004

Understanding and Dealing With Resident Aggression

Understanding and dealing with resident aggressionExploring the extent, causes, and impact of aggressive outbursts and how to handle themBY STEPHEN Read More »

I Advance Senior Care | June 1, 2003

Montessori Principles Work for Alzheimer’s

Montessori Principles Work for Alzheimer'sWhat did Maria Montessori discover in her works with children that could be useful in the care of residents Read More »

I Advance Senior Care | April 1, 2003

Why Residents Wander – and What You Can Do About It

Why Residents Wander - and What You Can Do About ItAN INTERVIEW WITH BETTYE ROSE CONNELL, PhD Few events stop long-term care staff and administrators Read More »

I Advance Senior Care | March 1, 2003