The focus of the caregiver resources is on spouse and adult children caregivers who take care of or help take care of a patient with cognitive impairments. An education, information and consultation service company helping seniors with accommodating their homes to their needs. Repetition of information is helpful in keeping it active in the memory of the person with memory problems.
Visual cues help the person with memory problems to understand and remember new information.
Relating information to other sources of information can help the person with memory problems prepare for a particular event. Talk about this person and remember the good times. This person needs more time to process the information. Repeat or rephrase the information if needed but avoid baby talk and talking with a high pitch. Use short sentences that allow the person with memory problems to process the information while listening to it.