Anosognosia in Dementia: Why a Person May Not Believe Anything Is Wrong
Explore NCCDP’s dementia care certifications and person-centered dementia care resources to strengthen your approach.
Dementia and UTI Symptoms in Older Adults: Why Confusion Can Worsen Suddenly
Explore NCCDP’s ADDC Seminar and dementia care certifications to strengthen person-centered, evidence-based practice.
March 2026 Newsletter
Care Dimensions is serving as a catalyst in helping NCCDP set the standard of dementia care across the country.
Brain Health and Dementia Care: How to Integrate Brain Health into Your Dementia Practice
Brain health approaches reinforce a fundamental principle of dementia care: people living with dementia still have the ability to connect, engage, and experience purpose.
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) vs. Normal Aging: Understanding the Early Signs of Cognitive Change
Understanding the difference between normal aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and dementia is an important step toward effective care.
Activities for People Living With Dementia
When we focus on the person’s strengths, preferences, and purpose we create more moments of comfort, autonomy, and meaning.
When “Behavior” Is Really Pain
A Person-Centered Approach to Recognizing and Responding to Pain in People Living With Dementia
February 2026 Newsletter
See our suggestions for managing the seasonal transition to spring, which can subtly affect individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease.
Earlier Identification (MCI Subjective Cognitive Decline) and What to Do Next
Practical pathways after a positive screen: confirmatory evaluation, differential diagnosis, safety planning, caregiver supports, and lifestyle interventions.
Person-Centered Care at Scale (Including Montessori-Informed Approaches)
Turning principles into daily practice: meaningful engagement, reducing distress, supporting autonomy, and measuring quality beyond “no incidents.”
