It may be time to take a different approach when caring for our loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Dr. Anne Basting has developed a radical approach that engages the elderly by using imagination and creativity to help bridge the communications void and bring loved ones back to one another.
In her new book and resource called the “Creative Care Imagination Kit," Dr. Basting offers up tips and methods that will provide a fun and creative way to “connect.” In this interview, Dr. Basting explains why shifting away from memory can help us connect with our loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer's.