“Ducks on the Wall” founder, John Mills, on the state of art The number of Americans living with dementia is growing — and growing fast. In fact, it is estimated that by mid-century, someone in the United States will develop the disease every 33 seconds! To help combat this soaring trend, and to improve the …
Monthly Archives: January 2018
Elopements are a big concern in dementia care communities. For so many residents, their entire life revolves around ‘going home’. They see family members leave through the exits, and the fact that they can’t follow them or get to the other side is disheartening and stressful. It reminds them they have lost their independence. So …