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.
Hallucinations & Paranoia in Dementia Care: What to Watch For—and How to Respond

For organizations seeking a deeper, standardized approach to dementia care, NCCDP offers nationally recognized certifications and courses.
September 2025 Newsletter

In our September Newsletter, we’re tackling the topic of false accusations, our Youtube channel, upcoming webinars, and upcoming seminars! Read more.
How To Stop Dementia Patients From Wandering At Night

Wandering at night is a common and distressing behavior for many individuals living with dementia. For caregivers, these episodes can be both emotionally and physically exhausting. Nighttime wandering can disrupt both the individual’s rest and the caregiver’s ability to get sufficient sleep, leading to a cycle of exhaustion and heightened stress. In this article, we’ll […]
How To Deal With Dementia Mood Swings (For Caregivers)

Managing mood swings in a loved one with dementia can be emotionally draining. As a caregiver, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when emotions shift unpredictably, and it becomes hard to anticipate or soothe those emotional moments. In this article, we’ll guide you through effective tips on how to deal with dementia mood swings. We will […]
Duxbury House Joins the Memory Care Excellence Network

At Duxbury House, the future of memory care is written every day, in personalized care, moments of dignity preserved, and smiles shared.