Dementia: The Path Beyond the Tears

Entries from January 2008

Routines and Touching

January 17, 2008 · No Comments


Photo by Les Lawrence

Routines work. They were important to Carl in the past, and it’s possible that they are even more important to him now.

In an earlier post here (Reestablishing/reinforcing routines seems helpful), I explored my growing understanding of how Carl’s routines had suffered, and how, in this difficult time, routines seemed to help. Today I see more clearly that encouraging and focusing routines is helping. (more…)

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