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What do people with dementia like to watch? Exploring comforting and familiar TV

According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's dementia, highlighting the critical need for engaging and comforting activities. Selecting appropriate television can be a valuable tool for relaxation and cognitive engagement, raising the important question: what do people with dementia like to watch? This guide provides insights and practical tips for caregivers.

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How to Keep Brain Active in Dementia: Engaging Activities and Strategies

According to the Alzheimer's Association, a cognitively active lifestyle may help build cognitive reserve, which can delay the onset of dementia symptoms. Learning **how to keep brain active in dementia** involves more than just puzzles; it's about creating meaningful engagement tailored to the individual.

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What is a basic rule when engaging dementia residents in activities?

According to the Alzheimer's Association, focusing on personalized engagement can profoundly improve the quality of life for individuals with dementia. So, what is a basic rule when engaging dementia residents in activities? The answer is to focus on the individual's remaining strengths and interests, rather than their limitations, which is the foundation of person-centered care.

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