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New Dementia Tools from Compassion and Choices

by Ava Butler | Mar 1, 2020 | Caregiving, Dementia, Depression, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's

Compassion and Choices https://compassionandchoices.org now offers two excellent and customizable online dementia tools. The Dementia Values and Priorities Online Tool allows users to create a Dementia Healthcare Directive to add to a standard advance directive. This...

Mission Critical Meetings: 81 Practical Facilitation Techniques

by Ava Butler | Jan 26, 2020 | Caregiving, Dementia, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, Support groups

On Friday, I had the pleasure of participating in a Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Alliance (PMD Alliance) online event on facilitation techniques for support group leaders. Here’s the link to their website.  They are an excellent resource....

5 Steps for First Time Family Caregivers

by Ava Butler | Jan 3, 2020 | Assisted living, Caregiving, Dementia, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's

Becoming a family caregiver can be daunting to say the least.  There is so much to learn – if you want to learn or not.  Your life has changed and that has both blessings and concerns. This short article offers practical advise....
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