Brain Health at Every Stage of Life: What Really Helps, and How Dementia Professionals Can Support It
Read about how every step towards brain health is worth honoring and how NCCDP turns broad “brain health” concepts into everyday practice.
November 2025 Newsletter
Help us celebrate those who go above and beyond in their commitment to quality care! Nominations are open for CDP and CADDCT of the Year!
Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: What’s the Difference—and Why Words Matter
The distinction between Dementia and Alzheimer’s matters because assessment, prognosis, risk reduction, and care can differ by cause.
Early Signs of Dementia: Person-Centered Ways to Notice—and What to Do Next
Learn the difference between early signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia as well as what to do if you notice these changes.
Welcome, Francois Bend Senior Living, to the Memory Care Excellence Network
We are honored to recognize Francois Bend Senior Living for their public commitment towards continuous improvement in dementia care.
October 2025 Newsletter
If you know someone who exemplifies excellence, compassion, and leadership in dementia care, we’d love to hear about them.
Montessori-Based Dementia Care: Principles, Practice, and the Strategic Value of CMDCP/CMDCPT Certification
This article outlines Montessori-based care and offers an implementation roadmap for communities seeking consistent, measurable outcomes.
Repetitive Expressions in Dementia Care: What They Mean and How to Respond
Some repetitive actions are self-soothing and safe. If a behavior isn’t harmful, consider supporting it while ensuring comfort and dignity.
Get Direct Help for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
For immediate, individualized Alzheimer’s and related Dementia assistance, use the national resources found in this article.
Caring for Those Who Served: Dementia Care for Veterans
NCCDP’s training is designed to help clinicians recognize military-related health factors and deliver trauma-informed care to veterans.
