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Dressing people with Alzheimer’s: an act of care

A practical guide for family and professional carers Helping someone with Alzheimer’s get dressed may seem like a simple task, but over time it becomes one of the most delicate daily challenges. It is not just about clothes: it is about preserving dignity, encouraging remaining independence and making a potentially stressful moment as calm as… Continue reading Dressing people with Alzheimer’s: an act of care

6 Tips for Bathing Someone with Dementia

Caring for someone with dementia (such as Alzheimer’s) can be a delicate matter, as it can often cause confusion, fear or resistance. The aim is not just personal hygiene, but also to maintain dignity, calm and trust. Here are 6 practical and realistic tips to reduce stress, manage challenges, and ensure comfort and dignity during… Continue reading 6 Tips for Bathing Someone with Dementia

Activities to Do at Home with a Person Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

Guided daily activities Involving the person in normal household tasks helps provide security and a sense of usefulness. Folding towels or dishcloths Sorting cutlery or light objects Setting the table with a few items Mixing simple ingredients Washing and drying vegetables It is helpful to accompany the activity with short, reassuring phrases such as “Let’s… Continue reading Activities to Do at Home with a Person Living with Alzheimer’s Disease