How To Create A Dementia-Friendly Environment: Guide For Caregivers
Creating a dementia-friendly environment is a major step in supporting persons living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. A thoughtfully arranged space can reduce confusion, improve safety, and enhance comfort. For caregivers, making adjustments at home or in care settings transforms daily challenges into more manageable moments, fostering independence and dignity. A dementia-friendly environment takes into […]
How To Become A Certified Dementia First Responder
First responders play a vital role in community safety, often encountering individuals facing unique challenges. Understanding dementia and its effects is increasingly important, as emergency personnel frequently assist persons living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. If you are interested in how to become a certified first responder with specialized dementia knowledge, this guide will walk […]
Dementia Care Plan: Guide For Caregivers
Planning care for a person living with dementia involves more than just meeting medical needs. It means supporting routines, emotions, and well-being across changing stages. A dementia care plan serves as a structured approach that helps caregivers make daily tasks more manageable, monitor changes, and respond to needs as they evolve. Throughout the progression of […]
May 2025 Newsletter
Congratulations to the winner of our Memories in Bloom contest, Clarendale of St. Peters, who chose to tie almost 3,000 Easter baskets!
April 2025 Newsletter – Sunny Days, Montessori Ways!
Gain valuable insights and practical tools to make a lasting impact on the lives of those in your care with our new Summer Webinar Series!
March 2025 Newsletter – Memories in Bloom!
Spring is a season rich with sensory experiences; consider some of the following activities to celebrate the coming season!
CADDCT Spotlight: Paula Harder
Recognizing that dementia care requires ongoing education, Commonwealth implemented competency-based training to reinforce essential skills.
February 2025 Newsletter – NCCDP Staff Education Week!
Staff Education Week was created to encourage communities to emphasize the importance of dementia education.
CADDCT Spotlight: Della Juliano
Using her CADDCT training, Della makes a profound difference in the lives of families navigating dementia care in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
January 2025 Newsletter – New Year, New Curriculum!
A Message From Our CEO Dear NCCDP Community, The past year was transformational for NCCDP, and I couldn’t be more excited about the path ahead. Here’s a quick look at what we accomplished in 2024: Our brand-new ADDC curriculum officially launched. Both the notebooks and corresponding presentation slides are evidence-based, comprehensive, and will raise the […]
