There’s a common misconception that when somebody is diagnosed with dementia, they lose their independence and can no longer live alone. While down the road in the illness course of dementia, this may be true, there is A LOT that a person with dementia CAN DO to remain living independently and safely in their home.

This episode is a must listen if you or someone you know is newly diagnosed with dementia and looking for what to do next.

In today’s episode, I share 5 key strategies for helping adults living with dementia age in place for as long as possible

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