02/24/2026
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, but there are others like Lewy body dementia and vascular dementia.
Dementia affects:
🔘Memory
🔘Judgment
🔘Communication
🔘Mood and behavior
🔘Ability to complete daily tasks
⚡️Remember: They are not giving you a hard time--they are having a hard time.
👉Keep consistent daily routine
👉Speak slowly and use simple sentences
👉Avoid arguing--redirect gently
👉Watch for triggers like hunger, pain, or fatigue
👉Make safety a priority at home
Dementia care is about preserving dignity, creating calm, and finding small moments of joy. 💙 Caregiver burnout is real. FCR is here to help.