Monthly Archives: September 2013

A Shift in Focus- Part I

Posted on September 25, 2013 by tipstantrumsandtea

 Being a caregiver takes it toll emotionally, especially if your patient is a family member. It’s often difficult to not get hung up on all the things she can’t do anymore. It’s becomes too sad to think about the person … Continue reading →

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Confused? Listen To The Music Play

Posted on September 7, 2013 by tipstantrumsandtea

Music can be a tremendous help in easing the confused brain of those with memory impairment. With speech being so difficult, the house can be very quiet.  I think the distraction of music creates a more enjoyable atmosphere for everyone … Continue reading →

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