Attention Span & Concentration | Dementia Care Tips

As your loved one’s attention span and concentration will decrease — resulting in being distracted easily and difficulties focusing. By engaging your loved one in certain cognitive exercises, you can increase attention span and the ability to concentrate, one bit at a time.

Always Keep In Mind Dementia Care:

“The dementia patient is not
giving you a hard time. The
dementia patient is having a hard
time.”

Personalized Dementia Patients:

This study reviews personal characteristics of people with dementia (living in the community or in an institution) that are related to positive outcomes of psycho social interventions. Electronic databases and key articles were searched for effect studies published between January 1990 and February 2008.