Webinar: Dementia Care in the Community
Presenters: LTCCC’s Richard Mollot (Executive Director), Hayley Cronquist (Associate Director), Rachel Farber (Policy Fellow) PowerPoint Slides (PDF) Dementia Care in the Community Toolkit
LTCCC Alert: New Resources to Improve Dementia Care for People Living at Home and Assisted Living GalleryLTCCC Alert: New Resources to Improve Dementia Care for People Living at Home and Assisted Living
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LTCCC Alert: New Resources to Improve Dementia Care for People Living at Home and Assisted Living
June 16, 2025 – Today LTCCC is releasing its new Dementia Care in the Community Toolkit, a free online resource developed to support high-quality, person-centered dementia care for individuals living at home or in assisted living.
A growing number of people living with dementia receive care outside of nursing homes, yet there are no federal […]
External Resources: Hospice and Palliative Care
As dementia progresses, individuals and their families may face complex decisions about care, comfort, and quality of life. This page offers resources on hospice and palliative care to support compassionate, person-centered approaches during the later stages of dementia. These resources provide guidance on managing pain and distress, honoring individual values and goals, and navigating end-of-life […]
External Resources: Dementia Care Trainings and Toolkits
High-quality dementia care starts with informed, compassionate caregivers. This page provides resources for dementia care trainings designed to strengthen knowledge, build practical skills, and promote person-centered approaches across all care settings. Whether you’re a family member, home care aide, assisted living staff member, or healthcare professional, these training programs offer valuable guidance on communication, behavior […]
External Resources: Pressure Ulcers and Urinary Tract Infections
Individuals living with dementia are at increased risk for preventable health issues like pressure ulcers and urinary tract infections (UTIs), especially when mobility or communication is limited. These conditions can cause significant pain, distress, and complications if not addressed promptly. This page includes resources to help caregivers and providers recognize early signs, implement prevention strategies, […]
External Resources: Nutrition and Hydration
Proper nutrition and hydration are critical to the health and well-being of individuals living with dementia, yet cognitive and physical changes can make eating and drinking more challenging over time. This page features resources to help caregivers and care providers support safe, enjoyable mealtimes and prevent common issues like weight loss, dehydration, and swallowing difficulties.
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