Brushing Teeth with Dementia

Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170330/fa...) A listener is struggling to brush the teeth of someone living in Memory Care with dementia.  Amy provides practical ideas for the approach, assisting and tools that might make this challenging oral hygiene a little easier for everyone.    Amy House, C.D.P. guides care partners in understanding how dementia affects the brain. This podcast has recorded questions from listeners.  Each episode, Amy unpacks their questions and helps you learn to “think dementia.” This leads to better quality of life, improved relationships, and empowered care partners.  Be part of a connected community by learning from each other’s questions.    Please consider supporting the Think Dementia podcast with a one-time or monthly donation at  Buzzsprout Support Link (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170330/su...)   Buzzsprout is the official podcast platform for Think Dementia and Amy pays to use this platform and distribute the podcast.     Rate us on Google Businesses: Think Dementia St. Paul MN on Google (https://g.page/r/Cdomom9qFlC6EAI/review)   To record a question for the podcast go to www.think-dementia.com/podcast (http://www.think-dementia.com/podcast)     Amy House is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Licensed Assisted Living Director and PAC Trainer who is recognized in the Twin Cities as a leader in dementia care and education. Amy's personal support, public speaking, and professional training has touched the lives of thousands of people living with dementia over the past 10 years. Amy is also a support group facilitator for the Alzheimer's Association and a Care Navigator for Tembo Health with the Medicare GUIDE dementia program.   Www.think-dementia.com (https://www.think-dementia.com/)      • Use of Hand-under-Hand to Support Brushing...    www.teepasnow.com (https://www.teepasnow.com/)   accessible-brushing-disability (https://tryautobrush.com/pages/access...)   https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzhei... https://www.dentalhomeservices.com/de... https://maphabit.com (https://maphabit.com/pages/products-f...)   Support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/thinkdementia)