Show Me How: Dementia Care
A curated listing of informative “how-to” videos on providing care and practicing self-care.
Alzheimer’s Association
- Three-part series: Assessing cognition, disclosing a diagnosis, and peer-to-peer discussion
- Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures 2023
- What causes Alzheimer’s Disease?
- What’s the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s?
- How to get a diagnosis of dementia?
UCLA Health
UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Video series helps caregivers understand and manage behaviors associated with dementia. The videos provide practical tools to use in a variety of settings to create a safe, comfortable environment for both the person with dementia and the caregiver.
- Aggressive Language and Behaviors
- Agitation and Anxiety
- Depression and Apathy
- Hallucinations
- Home Safety
- Refusal to Bathe
- Refusal to Take Medications
- Repetitive Behaviors
- Repetitive Phone Calls
- Repetitive Questions
- Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors
- Sleep Disturbances
- Sundowning
- Wandering
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Common Challenges: This series of videos helps caregivers understand how to better care for persons with dementia. Topics include:
- Alcohol Abuse
- Driving
- Lack of Eating
- Paranoid Thoughts