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Dementia: How To Maintain Their Sense Of Purpose

Dementia: How To Maintain Their Sense Of Purpose

by Larea Mcqueen | Apr 11, 2023 | Caregiving

When someone you love has dementia, it’s easy...

Dementia Nutrition: This Is What Caregivers Must Know

Dementia Nutrition: This Is What Caregivers Must Know

by Larea Mcqueen | Mar 29, 2023 | Caregiving

Nutrition plays a vital role in the care of...

What Causes Dementia Agitation? Signs, Triggers, and Caregiver Tips

What Causes Dementia Agitation? Signs, Triggers, and Caregiver Tips

by Larea Mcqueen | Mar 19, 2023 | Behavior, Caregiving, Dementia Behaviors

Agitation is one of the most stressful behaviors...

The Truth About Dementia Sleep Problems

The Truth About Dementia Sleep Problems

by Larea Mcqueen | Mar 10, 2023 | Caregiving

Did You Know Sleep Patterns Change as You Age?...

The Truth about Alzheimer’s or Dementia and Pain: Why It Is Often Missed

The Truth about Alzheimer’s or Dementia and Pain: Why It Is Often Missed

by Larea Mcqueen | Feb 26, 2023 | Caregiving

Why Pain Is Often Missed and What Caregivers...

Dementia Safety: How To Keep Them From Harm

Dementia Safety: How To Keep Them From Harm

by Larea Mcqueen | Jan 23, 2023 | Safety

Dementia safety is a concern for everyone who...

This is Dementia Legal for Healthcare Simplified

This is Dementia Legal for Healthcare Simplified

by Larea Mcqueen | Jan 16, 2023 | Caregiving

The fear of Dementia in anyone over 50 is real....

Caregiver Compassion: Helpful Tips you need to know

Caregiver Compassion: Helpful Tips you need to know

by Larea Mcqueen | Dec 18, 2022 | Caregiving

Finding Caregiver Compassion Have you ever...

What is a Dementia-Friendly Community?

What is a Dementia-Friendly Community?

by Larea Mcqueen | Dec 5, 2022 | Caregiving

What Does It Mean to Be Dementia Friendly? One...

Why Dementia Patients Follow Caregivers (Shadowing Behavior)

Why Dementia Patients Follow Caregivers (Shadowing Behavior)

by Larea Mcqueen | Nov 28, 2022 | Caregiving

Why Dementia Patients Follow Caregivers...

Dementia Dehydration: Know How To Prevent It

Dementia Dehydration: Know How To Prevent It

by Larea Mcqueen | Nov 17, 2022 | Caregiving

Dehydration in Dementia: A Hidden Danger As a...

How To Prevent Alzheimer’s Falls

How To Prevent Alzheimer’s Falls

by Larea Mcqueen | Oct 31, 2022 | Safety

ALzheimer's Fall prevention Learning everything...

Introducing Ways to Provide Alzheimer’s Activities

Introducing Ways to Provide Alzheimer’s Activities

by Larea Mcqueen | Oct 23, 2022 | Caregiving

Alzheimer's activities Providing Alzheimer's...

Introducing Tips for Alzheimer’s Dressing

Introducing Tips for Alzheimer’s Dressing

by Larea Mcqueen | Oct 16, 2022 | Caregiving

ALZHEIMER'S DRESSING:  TIPS TO HELP IN YOUR HOME...

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Television Watching

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Television Watching

by Larea Mcqueen | Oct 9, 2022 | Caregiving

Alzheimer's television Watchers For many of us...

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Patience: How To Develop More

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Patience: How To Develop More

by Larea Mcqueen | Sep 18, 2022 | Caregiving

How to Develop More Patience as a Dementia...

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Hospice

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Hospice

by Larea Mcqueen | Sep 3, 2022 | Caregiving

Is Hospice for Someone with Alzheimer's? If you...

The Truth About Dementia & Laughter

The Truth About Dementia & Laughter

by Larea Mcqueen | Aug 29, 2022 | Caregiving

Alzheimer's Laughter Have you ever noticed how...

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support

The Truth About Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support

by Larea Mcqueen | Aug 21, 2022 | Caregiving

To understand the need for Alzheimer's Caregiver...

Alzheimer’s Hospital Stay: What you need to know

Alzheimer’s Hospital Stay: What you need to know

by Larea Mcqueen | Aug 5, 2022 | Caregiving

The Alzheimer's Hospital Stay An Alzheimer's...

Alzheimer’s Communication: What you need to know

Alzheimer’s Communication: What you need to know

by Larea Mcqueen | Jul 31, 2022 | Caregiving

Let's Talk About Alzheimer's Communication You...

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Larea McQueen, RN, Certified Dementia Specialist

With 30 years of nursing experience and a personal understanding of dementia caregiving, I have been helping families navigate Alzheimer’s and other dementias through education, support, and practical caregiving resources since 2009.

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