Why Dementia Behaviors Make Sense Once You Understand the Brain: How caregivers can interpret behavior and discover a better way to support the person living with dementia

Lori La Bey talks with Carlyn Lenfestey, a physical therapist, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and caregiver coach who teaches families and care teams how understanding the dementia brain can change the way we support the person. She is the founder of A Better Way: Dementia Care Solutions.

Learn:

1. How personal experiences led Carlyn to support both family and professional caregivers.
2. A simple breakdown of how the brain changes and how this affects the person living with it.
3. Find out what a Certified Dementia Practitioner is and how to become one.
4. Learning about what a caregiver coach can offer you.
5. How to get your FREE Caregiver Quick-Start Guide

Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post

https://alzheimersspeaks.com/why-dementia-behaviors-make-sense-once-you-understand-the-brain/

Watch the Video Interview Below

https://youtu.be/DguPSfM_UxM

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 Dementia Map

https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2026/3/26/why-dementia-behaviors-make-sense-once-you-understand-the-brain

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