The Disappearing Mind Podcast

Holidays with Dementia: Gifts, Memories and Family Interactions

Written by The Disappearing Mind | Nov 27, 2024 4:54:01 PM

In this week's episode of The Disappearing Mind, we kick off our all-new holiday series where Host Dawn Platt delves into the complexities of holiday celebrations for families affected by dementia. With a combination of personal reflection and professional insights, she guides listeners through thoughtful strategies for gift-giving, family interactions, and emotional support. Drawing from Alzheimer's Association recommendations, Dawn offers practical advice on adapting traditions, selecting meaningful presents, and maintaining connections with loved ones during this sensitive time of year.