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NEW BOOK! Bringing Joy Everyday:
A Year of Dementia Friendly Activities
This definitive collection of dementia activities is built from 20+ years of real-life caregiving experience. This is not just a book - it's a lifeline and daily guide to help you create moments that matter.
š Inside Youāll Discover...
- Months of structured daily support, January-June in Vol. 1 and July-December in Vol. 2
- Three dementia friendly activities for every single day, more than 500 per book
- Clear step-by-step instructions with supply lists and conversation starters
- Simple modifications for early, mid, and late stages, so no one is left out
- Printable activity pages, ready-to-use worksheets, coloring pages, guides, and more
- Encouragement woven throughout because caregivers need care too
Youāre doing one of the hardest jobs in the world. Letās make it easier.
This is your shortcut to everything I wish I had when I was caring for my person with dementia. Short videos, practical tools, and honest encouragementābecause caregiving should never feel like a guessing game.
Whether you're just starting out or deep in the day-to-day, these resources will help you care with more confidence and way less stress. Select one of the resources below to get started.
Quick Links
Caregiver Bootcamp / Video Tips Library / Grief & Emotional Support / Product Recommendations / On-Demand Courses
Quick Links
Caregiver Bootcamp
Video Tips Library
Grief & Emotional Support
Product Recommendations
On-Demand Courses
š§ Caregiver Boot Camp
Feel more confident in one day than you have all year! This is the hands-on dementia training every family caregiver deservesābut never gets.
The Caregiver Bootcamp is a 4-hour live training experience (available in-person in SE Michigan or via Zoom) designed for family caregivers of someone with dementia.
š„ Video Tips Library
Bite-sized, how-to videos for everyday care. Because you shouldnāt have to dig through textbooks or bad advice on Facebook.
Popular Topics Include:
- Repositioning someone in bed
- Encouraging eating and drinking
- Gentle wake-ups for meds/toileting
- Hand-over-hand technique
- Redirection without arguing
- Tips for sundowning
š Grief + Emotional Support
Grieving someone whoās still here? Thatās real. Whether you're mourning the little daily losses or navigating the deep ache of anticipatory grief, you are not alone ā and you donāt have to carry it all by yourself.
š± Free Grief Resource | Download my free 1-page guide: What No One Tells You About Grieving While Youāre Still a Caregiver. Itās a gentle starting point for navigating the invisible grief so many caregivers carry, especially when others donāt always see it.
š Want deeper support? | I created a full guide called Option B: Finding Your Way Through Grief in Dementia CareĀ with real tools, reflections, and prompts to help you move through this season with compassion. Grab it for just $14.99.
š¤ Looking for a support group? | I can connect you with grief and dementia caregiver support groups that offer community and understanding.
š Product Recommendations
Let me save you from wasting money on things that donāt work. These are the tools I actually use and recommendātested by real caregivers, not just online reviews.
Products include:
- Bed pads & repositioning tools
- Adaptive utensils & eating supports
- Soothing items
- Communication aids for non-verbal folks
- Comfort & dignity products
Browse by Category:
Daily Care Essentials: Briefs, Wipes, Pads & More
Activities That Spark Joy: Dementia-Friendly Games, Crafts & More
Sundowning Survival Kit
Mealtime Support: Food & Drink Picks for Dementia Care
š On-Demand Courses
Want to go deeper than a 60-second tip? These mini-courses are packed with expert guidance, step-by-step demos, and real-life strategies you can start using today.
All courses are caregiver-friendly, easy to access, and designed to help you care with more skill and less stress.
The following courses and more are available:
Dementia 101 ā A 5-hour deep dive into what dementia is, how it progresses, and how to respond with love and skill
Tips for Showering, Dressing, and Toileting ā Step-by-step care routines that protect dignity and reduce stress for both of you
Cannabis Use in Dementia Care ā What caregivers need to know about CBD, THC, and navigating use safely and ethically
How to Handle Hallucinations and Delusions ā Gentle, effective ways to respond and de-escalate confusing or scary moments
Holidays with Your Person with Dementia ā How to create joyful, low-stress holiday experiences (yes, itās possible!)
10 Must-Know Showering Tips ā Quick, powerful tweaks to make bathing easier, safer, and less of a battle
The 7 Stages of Alzheimerās ā Everything you need to know about whatās ahead with your person with Alzheimerās type dementia.
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