Jun 30, 2021
June 27, 1940 – April 30, 2016 ****************************************** Ron died on April 30, 2016, surrounded by family and old friends. He had been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia. Ron was born in Kalispell, Montana. When he was 3 years old his parents...
Jun 28, 2021
February 17, 1944 – March 28, 2020 Shirley Lucille Sunset (maiden name, Zinda), 76, of Vancouver, Washington, passed away on March 28, 2020. Born February 17, 1944 in Vancouver, WA. She was the daughter of the late Ferdinand (Fred Sr.) and Ruth Zinda. She is...
Feb 4, 2021
Posted on May 28, 2019 by SIS Digital If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, you may have struggled with finding ways to keep them calm and engaged. Have you ever considered a stuffed animal? Don’t be too quick to dismiss the idea. Stuffed animals aren’t...
Feb 4, 2021
The Research Behind Doll Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease By Esther Heerema, MSW, Verywell Health Updated January 10, 2018 Doll therapy involves offering dolls to adults who are living with dementia and other medical conditions with the goal of improving their...
Feb 4, 2021
A note from HOPE’s Executive Director I am honored to participate in the HOPE Dementia Support Groups as the Executive Director as well as a support group facilitator. As the widow of someone with Lewy Body Dementia, I have first hand experience in the difference...
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