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How To Respond to Outrageous Comments by Dementia Patients

December 8, 2014 By Norman

Outrageous Things People With Dementia Say and How to Respond – Below are some incidences that can be published without censorship: Read the article: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/How-Respond-Outrageous-Comments-Dementia-126335.S.5944195803600924673?view=&item=5944195803600924673&type=member&gid=126335&trk=eml-b2_anet_digest-hero-7-hero-disc-disc-0&midToken=AQFA-lQikkVQTQ&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=1y7Og3nohoEmw1

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Glen Campbell’s battle with Alzheimers

November 10, 2014 By Norman

As country legend Glen Campbell enters the final stages of Alzheimer’s, his family allowed NBC’s Cynthia McFadden to spend some time with him.  Read more: http://www.today.com/health/country-star-glen-campbells-battle-alzheimers-music-remains-man-2D80201251

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6 Steps to Quality Dementia Care

August 25, 2014 By Norman

The “Respect Your Elders” Approach to Dementia Care requires patience, understanding and development of these 6 skills. . . . This approach is far more effective at maintaining a calm atmosphere than being unnecessarily blunt or direct. (click here to read more)

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8 Ways to Spark-Up Communication with a Person Who Has Dementia

July 28, 2014 By Norman

Some days when I visited, I tried everything to get Mom’s attention and communicate with her. Of course, I tried talking.  When that didn’t interest her, I gazed into her eyes or waved my hands to pique her curiosity or touched her arm to let her know I was there. I know how challenging it can be to have meaningful communication when someone is deeply forgetful and I am most grateful for this excellent article by Karen Love. . . . (read more)

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8 Things Your Aging Parents Want You To Know

July 2, 2014 By Norman

“As people age, many reach a stage where they are no longer concerned that we will judge them, so they confide feelings that remained unvoiced for years. “There comes a point where they feel intimate enough with us as adults that they can share unknown truths about their emotional lives,”  (read more)

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Testimonials

We have great peace of mind with the care that our sister receives at Green House II. The staff show skill, love, and concern and seem to anticipate the elders’ every need. All this is done in pleasant and tasteful surroundings. Bettye and Gloria
I thank the entire staff at Green House II for the loving care you gave my mother (Ethel Barron) during her three and a half years living there. You made her life a blessing with all the loving care of being at home with you. She loved each of you as… Read more Cynthia Barron
I chose the Green House for my husband, Jerry Hooks, because of the open floor plan. He can sit in the privacy of his room but with his door open he can observe any activity from the Great Room to the Dining Area. He can choose privacy or company. Betty Hooks
My Mother has thrived since moving to The Green House 1 at Calvary in December. The Caritas and Guide are like family members to the elders and their family members. Their care of Mother is personal and professional. She is pampered! Lydia Wescott
We were so excited for my husband’s Mother to get her room at The Green House. I have heard many good things about this ministry in my experience as a nurse, and the reality has exceeded my expectations. With The Green House we know she is in good h… Read more Randy and Carol McGee
The staff at The Green House were so kind and welcoming that it made for a very easy transition, and Mother settled in right away. The activities they provided gave meaning to her days, and made her feel a part of The Green House family. Myrna Cartledge
Every person at the Green House has the HEART for taking care of people like our dad, who could be a handful!  We love you all and will continue to pray for the Green House and all who work there.  
I just can’t say enough about the care, love and dedication of the staff. I do not have to worry about my mother when I am not there because I know she is receiving the best of care that can be given. The Green House at Calvary is truly a home that G… Read more Donna Murphy & Family
Having studied this philosophy of care, I knew what The Green House “should” be; and it was. I will never forget just how much Angela and the Green House team did for my Mom. It were the best alternative to “being at home”. Clara Ellis
My dad was a resident of The Green House at Calvary for two years. He lived with me for a year before moving into The Green House. . . .The staff took care of him like he was their dad . . . Everyone at The Green House is family. Bob Greer
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