Apathy, Explained

Expert Briefing: Addressing the Challenge of Apathy in Parkinson's

Initiation, sequencing; and apathy are three of the most common reasons people with dementia don't want to do things.Beyond these three reasons, I want to also mention that having difficulty with attention, memory, and ideational apraxia may also play a part. Instead of assuming a person is declining to participate is simple due to laziness, lean in and consider if you can meet them where they are and help them have a little fun! #dementiaawareness #caregiver #alzheimersdisease #dementiacare #Me