#EP24: Bizarre Activities You Might See with Dementia

There are so many examples of interesting to very bizarre activities I have seen over the years. Today I will share a few of these examples with the hope of letting you relax and hit the pause button when it happens to you. Sometimes they are hoarding and hiding items with the hopes of making sense of it later or maybe paranoia has set in and we need to block the doors or make a plan to escape. The important thing to remember is that your situation with your loved one or the person you care for may be different but frequently we can still accept and agree or clean up afterwards to avoid confrontations or corrections which can damage the relationship. The relationship is still so very important, and my advice is to make a plan to bring in help before the need is critical.

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Teresa Rapp Youngstrom

Dementia Specialist


Teresa is a Seasoned Registered Nurse with more than 38 years of clinical and leadership experience. Diverse core competencies including Emergency and Trauma, Labor and Delivery, OR, ICU, Medical Surgical, Rehab, Hospice, Home Care, IV and Dementia Specialist, Private Duty Care, Marketer, Assisted Living and Memory Care Director, Staff Trainer, Speaker, Consultant and CE Provider. Her compassion for people living with Dementia is evident as soon as you meet her. She will provide your organization or family with excellent insight and care.

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