In an article published September 2020 by Global Platform for the Rapid Generation and Transfer of Knowledge on COVID19, Dr. Cameron J. Camp, our Director of Research and Development, and Dr. Eva S. van der Ploeg of Soulful Brain, Mindfulness and Montessori for Dementia in Indonesia, offer suggestions to ease the challenges facing caregivers during this pandemic, especially those caring for someone at home.
The main challenge for everyone who cares for people with dementia face is to explain over and over again why these new rules are in place and what they imply. From our work with people with dementia and those caring for them, we have two suggestions how to respond to the repeated queries and possibly emotional responses that follow from the situation.
Read the full article at https://corona-older.com/2020/09/26/living-with-a-person-with-dementia-during-covid19-creating-cognitive-ramps-daily-routines-and-meaningful-activities/