Judy Cornish, creator of the DAWN Method of dementia care, explains how dementia affects our functioning in ways that trigger negative emotions. She gives caregiver tips on how to meet the emotional needs of a loved one experiencing dementia and influence their mood in a positive way. This class is taken from the Mood Management section of the DAWN HomeCare Online Dementia Course. The DAWN Method teaches families to provide strength-based, person-centered care for dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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