You are the most important person in the life of the person you are caring for. It is therefore extremely important to take good care of yourself. Ensuring that you are getting adequate sleep, exercise and a healthy diet can help you keep up your own energy and health. Consider other activities like yoga, meditation,…
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Memory Kits- Duluth Public Library
Aside from offering a wide variety of reading material, computer access and informational services, the Duluth Public Library system has memory kits available for check-out. The memory kits are designed with your loved one in mind. Memory kits include books, music, and information sheets appropriate to their stage in the journey. The memory kits can…
Read More »Montessori Methods for Dementia
Caregivers are finding success in using Montessori methods for working with people living with dementia. Focusing on strengths remaining instead of the skills lost has helped people living with dementia enjoy greater quality of life. Click on this link to learn more. lMontessori is usually used for teaching kids. Turns out it can also help…
Read More »Memory Care Kits Are Available
Are you looking for something to do with a loved one. Memory kits designed for early, middle, and late stage persons living with dementia (PWLD)are available for curbside pick-up at the main library 520 West Superior Street. Curbside pick-up is on the Michigan Street side in front of the garage. Call 728- 4200 Monday through…
Read More »DFD honored with St. Louis County Public Health Achievement Award
Dementia Friendly Duluth has been honored with a St. Louis County Health Achievement Award for fostering a dementia friendly atmosphere in Duluth. Read Full Story
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