Shattered Lives: Pam Atwood - Director of Dementia Services - Hebrew Healthcare

Pam Atwood, Director, Dementia Services Hebrew HealthCare in West Hartford, CT, contends there is such a thing as successful aging and there are things we can do in the early stages to enhance the lives of those with dementia.
1) Tools people can tap into - medication, music, art, spirituality,
2) Coping strategies. The need to provide creative opportunities.
3) Brain Health -  What we can do right now. What are red flags in our lifestyle?  She has devised a series of dementia screenings that we will discuss.

http://agingcareacademy.org/ dementia-risk-screening/free- dementia-screen-for-you/