Do you and/or your loved one with dementia have a story to share with the world? Would you like to help educate the world about dementia? Doggies for Dementia is here to make raising awareness easy and fun. Simply send your images and story-one simple Google doc and we’ll make sure your story is told […]
Read MoreSubmit Your Photos to Doggies for Dementia Foundation
Are you passionate about making the world a better place for those impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? Would you like to tell your own story or honor your loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? We Do This in a Fun Way with Your Family Photos! Submit Your Own Photos to Honor Your Loved One […]
Read MoreExperts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Guest Mary Osborne-Your Dementia Therapist
Caring for someone with dementia is not easy for a family caregiver or the person with dementia. It is often profoundly challenging for the family caregiver who likely has little preparation for the monumental task of family caregiving. Some resources and support are specifically for the person with dementia while others are to support […]
Read MoreLGBTQ and Dementia
The LGBTQ Community and Dementia The challenges of the LGBTQ community build with a dementia diagnosis. The stigma often experienced based on one’s sexuality is heightened when coupled with the stigma, isolation and fear associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia. Oh my goodness! Isn’t that an understatement! That’s not the whole story […]
Read MoreVolunteer for Doggies for Dementia Foundation
Volunteer for Doggies for Dementia Foundation! We are Growing!!! It’s time to add to our photographer team across the US and beyond! We are thrilled to offer our photography services to more families and include more talented volunteers. Are you a family member impacted by dementia who wants to learn a little about photography and […]
Read MoreDoggies for Dementia Foundation on the Podcast Curious Creatix
Our Latest Podcast! Carmen Davailus photography and mixed media artist talks about: Storytelling Following strong feelings Dogs and Dementia see Carmen’s work and listen to our conversation here Have You Ever Wondered about Creativity? We have basic needs in order to thrive. You are likely familiar with basic physical and emotional needs, but did you […]
Read MoreWhy Do They Do That? Behavioral Expressions and Dementia
Why Do They Do That? Behavioral Expressions and Dementia and What You Can Do with Guest Krista Montague, Dementia Success Path Today’s episode of Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia is a great one AND we’ve got an exciting event coming up! Behavior issues such as sundowning, yelling, hitting, crying, exit seeking and so […]
Read MoreMother’s Day Dedications
Something Very Special for Mother’s Day 2022 Be the 1st to Name a Photo after Your Mother! This year Doggies for Dementia Foundation is partnering with Carmen’s Fine Art to bring very special opportunities to you. It’s a WIN-WIN for you and Doggies for Dementia Foundation. You can Dedicate an Image for Your […]
Read MoreFarewell to Jesse-A Member of Our Doggies for Dementia Family
With great sadness, we say farewell to Jesse, a member of our Doggies for Dementia Family. Jesse and Betsy were photographed and their beautiful love story shared in 2019. They were the last photo session we were able to participate in before the Covid-19 pandemic began. Their love story is beautiful. They met in […]
Read MoreExperts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Jennifer Fink
Today’s guest on Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia is Jennifer Fink, family caregiver and founder of Fading Memories Podcast. I love hearing what people do after something as challenging as living with and caring for someone with dementia. Jennifer Fink is a former portrait photographer who became a family caregiver for her mother. […]
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