Dementia - Overview - Memory & Movement Charlotte

Sundowning

Sundowning is a diagnosis but not a syndrome.

Identify the causes of agitation and aggression to help identify appropriate strategies.

Engagement activities stimulate the brain and can lead to relaxation and satisfaction.

Memory disorders can cause a low tolerance for lively settings.

Learn about the different technology available to assist those aging in place.

Proper communication with someone with a memory disorder.

Memory impairments increase risk of engaging in fire-risky behavior.

Dr. Edwards discusses how to have a conversation about driving with dementia.

Memory disorders increase risk of unsafe driving.

Understand the importance of firearm safety and strategies to reduce risk.