Person-Environment Fit Study The Person-Environment Fit Study is an NIH-funded research study designed to better understand the factors underlying the behavioral challenges of dementia. Utilizing research backed by neuroscience and occupational therapy, this study will serve to enhance the development of more holistic and evidence-based interventions for dementia. If you are caring for and living with someone who has dementia and challenging behaviors, you may be able to participate. Please click the link below to receive further information about participating in the Person-Environment Fit Study. https://www.ccts.uky.edu/participate-research/current-studies/are-you-caring-someone-dementia-0 There is always something happening at Engaged Aging and Sanders-Brown Center on Aging!
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Happy August, everyone! Whether your summer has been packed to the gills or smooth sailing, please take a few moments to read this month’s newsletter as it floats into your inbox! Be sure to check out the Caregiver Corner–this month, the “Caregiver Cabana”–for a short video by the National Institutes of Health that explains what exactly the difference between “Alzheimer’s Disease” and “dementia” is. Having trouble accessing the links? Try clicking on them below: