Special guest, Branka Cvejic, reminds us of what is most important when spending time with parents who have dementia. She figured out a way to have quality time with her dad while coping with the stress and frustration that comes along with the ride.
She mentions the book, Creating Moments of Joy Along the Alzheimer's Journey, by Jolene Brackey, as a means to help bring positivity to an otherwise overwhelming situation.
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