Sundowning Management, Calm, Comfort & Relax

Sundowning Management, Calm, Comfort & Relax

This series of videos to delve into the management of Sundowner's syndrome, a challenging condition often affecting individuals with dementia during the late afternoon and evening hours. Our videos helps caregivers and family members to manage sundowning using vetted and scientific strategies such as redirection of attention, relaxation, and music therapy. Exploring consistent routines and adequate daytime activity levels helps regulate sleep patterns and this symptom as well. We encourage you to dimmer the lights before starting our films, explaining that there is nothing to expect but a few minutes of dreaming and relaxation. Our content helps to create a calming environment with soothing lights and familiar reminiscence, reducing sensory overload. Effective communication techniques, such as using clear, simple language and maintaining a patient and understanding demeanor. You can also find videos in our caregiver channel emphasizing the importance of proper nutrition and hydration throughout the day to prevent exacerbation of symptoms. Tailor this intervention with someone monitoring the impact, engaging the viewers, and ensuring the best possible care for those affected by Sundowner's syndrome is assured is also paramount..

Sundowning Management, Calm, Comfort & Relax
  • Deep Breath Relaxation - S8005

    A nice relaxing medley to settle you down and have you focus on your breathing.

  • A Woman's Journey - S1056

    This film gives you a look inside the life as a woman. It goes through many important moments in a woman's life, both happy and emotional. The film will take you on a journey from a little girl on a beach, the struggles of working from home, a girl at a carnival, a woman finding out she is pregna...

  • A Man's Journey - S134

    Following the theme of a man’s life, this film incorporates imagery of young love, the professional world, and family. This session intertwines film and music to engage and intrigue.

  • A Day at Fryeburg Fair - S1051

    A day at the biggest New England Fair in Fryeburg. Plot-free series of vignettes and sequences with animals, carriages, horse shows.

  • The Sense Of Touch - S116

    The sense of touch is one of the central forms of perceptual experience, though it has often been overshadowed by vision in both philosophy and psychology. Thought to be one of the first senses to develop, touch occurs across the whole body using a variety of receptors in the skin.
    For individual...

  • Mother's Day - S147

    Enjoy the touching images of mothers taking care of their kids for mother's day.

  • The Small Things in Life - S115

    The pink sky opens and you're caught with your first breath. It becomes brighter by the day. People storm the beach getting ready for a great day in the sun. Friends drink, play soccer, kids eat ice cream and a newborn see’s the beach for the first time. After a nice day at the beach what we all ...

  • Family Fun and Oceanscapes - S136

    A beautiful film mixing happy families together with amazing nature shots. This soothing, plot free medley is nothing but positive.

  • Ducks, Dancing, Tea Cups - S104

    A farmyard with ducks, a snappy retro-dancing medley, fly-fishing on the Maine coast, visit a French outdoor market, watch Tea-cup amusement park ride, a sing-along Karaoke: "Hush little baby", and watch the tumbling kittens and a kind dog.

  • Portrait of Wonder - S131

    A young artist paints her way through treasured moments. As her imagination comes to life onscreen, the film blends together mesmerizing images of nature, art, music, and warm family memories. This medley session interweaves dreamlike, calming scenes with therapeutic music and sounds to soothe an...

  • Fisherman, Market, & Goats - S106

    Fly-Fisherman on the Maine coast, a French outdoor market, Goats, and a French traditional dance.

  • Autumn in Baxter Park - S1058

    A very poetic film from Jim Boutin that captures the beauty of Baxter Park during several seasons. Moose and calf bathing, Sceneries of Mount Katahdin, Water stream from the mountain, Wild animals playing in nature, Sunsets, and treetops.

  • A Good Day - S1050

    Go on a journey over the course of a day and enjoy a couple of the fun things there are to do in life. A fun, interactive adventure along the coast of California. The film starts with a nice walk in the woods with a beautiful dog. From there, we travel down the Pacific Highway to a beautiful surf...

  • Ocean, Trapeze, London, Waterfall - S103

    Sea-smoke suspended over the sea, a Trapeze artist performing, a Victorian dressing-room with a woman from the 1800s preparing herself for the day, London sites, and scenic waterfalls.

  • Animals & Travel - S105

    Cows, kittens, dogs, cats, Venice, Amsterdam, monkeys, and ends with a sunset over the ocean.

  • Love Everything - S130

    You open your eyes and you see the sunrise in the mountains. A small journey into the forest and wilderness while you reach your family who begins fishing into the lake. A dad teaches his son and his daughters how to fish and how this cycle repeats when they too get older. Lifestyle in the sea is...

  • Jellyfish, Ducks & Dancing - S107

    A jellyfish ballet, a sunset over the ocean, a city alive at night, a reflection pool, ducks on a bucolic farm, and a snappy retro-dance medley.
    Engagement Level: 3/5
    Chronobiology Season: Winter Evening
    Circadian Rhythm: Early Evening, Sundowning
    Watch more Medleys here: https://memory-lane.vhx...

  • A Spiritual Journey - S128

    In this film, the viewer will be taken all around the world and see many different races and cultures. It is a spiritual journey showing many different religions, styles, traditions, and also just everyday life. The viewer will see how different we all are while at the same time see the many simi...

  • Historical Imagery of Kids, Winter, and Animals - S125

    A reminiscing film intertwining historical imagery of sports, winter weather, and dogs and cats. Join Memory Lane TV for a soothing journey through old-time footage, furry friends, and inspiring landscape.
    Engagement Level: 3/5
    Chronobiology Season: Winter Afternoon
    Circadian Rhythm: Afternoon, S...

  • Nature and Urban Landscapes - S120

    Highway, mountains, goats, Amsterdam, farmyard animals, horses, dance, cats, a blossoming tree.
    Engagement Level: 4/5
    Chronobiology Season: Fall Afternoon
    Circadian Rhythm: Afternoon, Early Evening, Sundowning
    Watch more Medleys here: https://memory-lane.vhx.tv/medleys

  • Musicals and Mother Nature - S127

    A captivating film incorporating popular 1940s musical footage with nature scenes. This session intertwines relaxing film and sound to soothe and intrigue. Join Memory Lane TV for a journey through music and mother nature.
    Engagement Level: 4/5
    Chronobiology Season: Winter Afternoon
    Circadian Rhy...

  • Trailer, A Woman's Journey - S1059

    Enjoy a free sample trailer of our medley "A Woman's Journey".

  • Music & Dance Medley - S3202

    Sing in the rain with Gene Kelly, remember Johnny Weismuller’s Tarzan that awoke the Jungle, listen to Shirley Temple’s animal cracker, and Louis Armstrong wonderful world, ice skate in the 1920s, admire Doris Day and hum your favorite things with Mary Poppins and finish with a dancing dream scen...

  • A Musical Voyage - S3204

    Enjoy this medley of a fun musical voyage around the world. This film is packed with many different aspects of musical and dance. You will see people in the recording studio, people dancing, orchestras, and many more.