To deny this as self-indulgence is to misread not just the emotional landscape of dementia, but its existential core: the ...

Enjoy flowers together: Flowers have been apart of the Valentine's Day tradition since its inception, and giving someone with dementia flowers can be therapeutic, as the scent of the flowers can ...

Dear Mary, I live in a 55+ community and more and more of our fellow residents have been diagnosed with dementia or are starting to show signs of cognitive decline. Fortunately, most of them have f… ...

She has flowers growing in her back garden, and there is a street market nearby where vendors greet villagers by name. But if her life is going to end the way she wants, she will have to pick a ...

From the October/November 2015 issue of our magazine, activities involving plants and flowers can be enjoyable and beneficial for a person with dementia, even if they don't have access to a garden.

Gardening at home can be a great way for people affected by dementia to stay active and improve their wellbeing. ... Raised flower beds can also be useful if the person finds it difficult to lean down ...

Dementia is one of the most common diseases in the UK. Data suggests there will be a wave of patients in the future as one in three people born today will develop the disease in their lifetime.

We have a lot of unique programs here to help support people with dementia and Alzheimer's, so we're very blessed that this is one of them. Started out small, now look at it. I mean we've got ...

TCC Students and Faculty planted pinwheel flowers in memory of Oklahomans who died from Alzheimer’s and Dementia. 1775 pinwheel flowers were planted. Each one represents a life that was lost to ...

Enjoy flowers together: Flowers have been apart of the Valentine's Day tradition since its inception, and giving someone with dementia flowers can be therapeutic, as the scent of the flowers can ...