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Norway Is Paving The Path To Better Dementia Care—Here's How With such a strong focus on dementia prevention—whether it's adding healthy fats to your diet or challenging yourself to learn new things—it’s easy to overlook how we care for those already living with dementia.In America, and many other places for that matter, the norm is rather grim. Many people with dementia are placed in care homes where nearly everything is done for them—cooking, cleaning, and more.
For many people with dementia, the psychological struggle of losing cognitive abilities can be extremely difficult, which is why Hotz suggests, “Maybe one of the best things we can do is actually engage them in something that feels like they have a little bit of control and meaning again.”Hotz shares the story of Marianne, a member of one of the dementia care farms. Marianne is very social, Hotz says and enjoys conversing in any of the five languages she knows.
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