Christmas in a care home can feel like a juggling act — decorations, music, parties, and presents all competing for your attention. But what if the season didn’t have to be frantic?
Christmas celebrations can be overwhelming for those living with dementia, even when our intentions are loving and festive. From decorations to aromas and busy activities, what brings joy to some may trigger confusion, agitation, or fear for others. This personal account reminds us to slow down, simplify, and focus on the individual needs of our loved ones during the holidays.
