Let’s review what you have learned
- Memory loss is very common for people with dementia.
- Memory loss can be stressful to deal with.
- In case of memory loss, try a memory aid like a note, pill- box, reminder/alarm, etc.
- If possible, involve the person you care for to find the best way to support them in case of memory problems.
- It is important to remember that the person living with dementia is not to blame, because he/she can’t help that they forget.
- When one approach doesn’t work, try another one.
- Realize there may be good and bad days.
- Remind yourself that memory loss is part of the disease.
- Take a deep breath and think about the best ways to respond that will be the least distressing to you and the person you care for in the case of memory loss.
You finished this lesson, well done! 
