External Resources: Dementia-Friendly Initiatives
This page features a selection of external resources on innovative, dementia-friendly initiatives designed to enhance quality of life and promote dignity for individuals living with dementia. From small-scale, homelike models of care to larger community concepts like dementia villages, these approaches emphasize safety, autonomy, and social connection. Whether you’re a caregiver, advocate, policymaker, or provider, […]
Dementia Care Card: Supporting Nutrition and Hydration
This card is also available for downloading and printing on an 8.5 x 11 size paper.
Dementia Care Card: Honoring Informed Consent
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Dementia Care Card: Palliative and Hospice Care
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Fact Sheet: Psychotropic Drugs: Risks, Benefits, and Questions to Ask
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Fact Sheet: Preventing Pressure Ulcers and Urinary Tract Infections
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Fact Sheet: Palliative and Hospice Care: What Families Need to Know
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Fact Sheet: Pain Management for Individuals Living with Dementia
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Fact Sheet: Communication Tips for Dementia Caregivers
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Fact Sheet: Informed Consent to Dementia Care & Services
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Fact Sheet: Home Safety for Individuals Living with Dementia
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Fact Sheet: Engaging Activities for Individuals Living with Dementia
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Fact Sheet: Compassionate Dementia Care Tools and Tips for Families and Care Teams
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Fact Sheet: Non-Pharmacologic Approaches to Dementia Care
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Dementia Care Card: Therapy Services
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Dementia Care Card: Psychotropic Medications
This card is also available for downloading and printing on an 8.5 x 11 size paper.
Dementia Care Card: Pressure Ulcers
This card is also available for downloading and printing on an 8.5 x 11 size paper.
Fact Sheet: Community-Based Dementia-Friendly Initiatives
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Fact Sheet: Care Planning for Individuals Living with Dementia
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