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PFAs, opioid crisis, telehealth hormone therapy

Last updated: March 11, 2025 10:04 am
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Johnson suggests applying this principle to interactions with loved ones with dementia. Instead of correcting them when they call you by the wrong name, try saying “yes, and” to validate their reality and build on the conversation from there. It’s a compassionate approach that can help maintain a positive connection and reduce distress for both parties. Read more from Ted on how “yes, and” can improve communication with loved ones living with dementia.

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Improvisational theater, or improv, is not just a form of entertainment; it is also being recognized for its therapeutic benefits, especially in the realm of dementia care. Engaging with someone who has dementia through improv has been shown to not only stimulate cognitive function but also provide emotional support to both the individual and their caregivers.

The deep emotional toll that dementia takes on family members and caregivers is well-documented. The feeling of helplessness, frustration, and grief can be overwhelming. However, incorporating improv into dementia care can offer a ray of hope and positivity in what can often feel like a dark and challenging journey.

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Improv encourages spontaneity, creativity, and active listening, all of which are beneficial in engaging with someone who has dementia. The unscripted nature of improv allows for a free-flowing interaction that is not bound by rules or expectations. This can be particularly comforting for individuals with dementia, who may struggle with memory loss and cognitive decline.

One of the key benefits of using improv in dementia care is the opportunity for meaningful engagement. Improv exercises can help individuals with dementia feel seen, heard, and valued. It can also foster a sense of connection and shared experience, which is essential for maintaining emotional well-being.

For caregivers, incorporating improv into dementia care can be a source of respite and support. The playful and lighthearted nature of improv can help alleviate stress and tension, providing a much-needed break from the daily challenges of caregiving. It can also create a sense of camaraderie and bonding among caregivers, helping them feel less isolated and more supported.

Incorporating improv into dementia care does not require any special training or expertise. Simple exercises such as storytelling, role-playing, or pantomiming can be easily adapted to suit the needs and abilities of individuals with dementia. The key is to focus on the process rather than the outcome, creating a safe and non-judgmental space for expression and exploration.

Overall, improv offers a unique and innovative approach to dementia care that goes beyond traditional methods. By tapping into the power of creativity, spontaneity, and connection, improv can help ease the emotional burden of dementia and create moments of joy, laughter, and connection for both individuals with dementia and their caregivers.

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