What The Dementia

In this original What the Dementia episode, we have a special announcement — our 2025 Holiday Giveaway for dementia caregivers and their partners. Good luck!MENTIONED IN EPISODE | 2025 Holiday Giveaway | ⁠https://letsbambu.link/giveaway2025 Holiday Gift Guide | https://www.letsbambu.com/m/2025-holiday-gift-ideasHow to Choose a Gift for Someone with Dementia | https://youtu.be/-hGCSoJ_mw4CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss practical ways caregivers can help manage food pocketing in dementia, including safety tips, environmental adjustments, and when to involve healthcare professionals for proper evaluation and support.This episode will cover:— Key safety considerations— Simple strategies to reduce pocketing— Helpful adjustments during meals— Professionals who can support eating and swallowing issuesMENTIONED IN EPISODE | Episode 170 | Understanding Food Pocketing in Dementia Newsletter | https://letsbambu.com/newsletterCONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss what food pocketing is, why it may happen in people living with dementia, and why it’s important for caregivers to recognize.This episode will cover:— What food pocketing is— Possible reasons it occurs— Associated health concerns— When to seek professional guidanceCONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss 5 simple yet effective ways to make your home safer for a partner living with dementia. These strategies can help reduce risks, prevent accidents, and create an environment that feels calmer and easier to navigate. We’ll also share a bonus tip to help you avoid common safety challenges.This episode will cover:— Simple changes to improve safety at home.— Ways to reduce fall and accident risks.— How the environment impacts comfort and confidence.— Everyday items that may cause confusion.— A bonus safety tip for caregivers.MENTIONED IN EPISODEDeck the Halls to Prevent Falls Webinar | ⁠https://letsbambu.com/events⁠Treehouse | ⁠https://letsbambu.com/treehouse⁠Newsletter | https://letsbambu.com/newsletterCONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the use of bed rails from a fall-prevention perspective, including when they may be helpful and when they can pose serious risks. Caregivers often consider bed rails as a way to keep their partner with dementia from falling out of bed, but not all uses are safe. And since it’s Fall Prevention Month, don’t miss our recorded webinar Deck the Halls to Prevent Falls for more practical tips and strategies to create a safer home environment—available at letsbambu.com/events.This episode will cover:— Common risks associated with bed rails— The safest and most functional purpose of a bed rail— Features to look for when choosing a bed rail— When bed rails should be avoided— Safer alternatives like bed bumpers for unsupervised useMENTIONED IN EPISODEDeck the Halls to Prevent Falls Webinar | https://letsbambu.com/eventsTreehouse | https://letsbambu.com/treehouseCONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.