Learn About Trauma-Informed Montessori Dementia Care - It's Not Just Dementia

Learn About Trauma-Informed Montessori Dementia Care - It's Not Just Dementia Lori La Bey talks with Rev. Katie Norris who is a Montessori for Aging (AMI) and Dementia Practitioner and primary author of "Creative Connections in Dementia Care." She started in dementia care 14 years ago and has taught families, churches, nursing care facilities, and other AMI students Montessori-based care.  Jeffrey Norris started as a care partner at just 6 years old when he and his family were live-in care partners for his grandma (Katie's mom) who had Lewy Body Dementia. He often volunteered as a young child, guiding Montessori dementia activities, and then joined Katie in coaching other families and organizations a few years ago. Learn: Neurodivergent Children can help care too Montessori Methods Living healthy alongside dementia Shifting family dynamics Giving purpose and responsibility Why it’s not just dementia! Reducing caregiver burnout Building independence and trust How to work with people living with dementia what you look for is what you will see   Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/l9QGU3C6DuA Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify   Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast     Contact Information Instagram www.instagram.com/creativeconnectionsdementia TikTok   https://www.tiktok.com/@creativeconnectdementia YouTube Creative Connections Dementia https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS4VN9Fd2vzVX1yIObcX8mg Website for Membership  https://recoursecoaching.com/ Etsy Shop for Ebooks and Dementia Activities  https://www.etsy.com/shop/RecourseCoaching?ref=l2-about-shopname   Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011. Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.