Daily Archives: July 28, 2020

Creating Community
Laughter Helps People Living With Dementia

Laughter - the best medicine! For the ranchers living in an intergenerational household, laughter was an essential ingredient requiring frequent doses. For best results, we [...]

Susan Troyer2020-08-12T23:21:21-05:00July 28th, 2020|Categories: Creating Community|Tags: 3-year study at 36 facilities in Sydney, Australia, Dementia care partners, Dr. Lee-FayLow, Humor therapist, Invigorated staff, Laughter at the table, Laughter helps people living with dementia, Potential to keep playing, Same effect as anti-psychotic medication|Comments Off

Mindful Presence
Laughter Is Vital

Laughter at the ranch – it was a vital part of our mileau. When family sat around the table before a meal, Mother would do [...]

Susan Troyer2020-07-28T11:32:34-05:00July 28th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: belonging within a group, emotional states, emotions, free will, human attitude or expression, humor, Humour can be dissected, Laughing matters, laughter, life, memory, signal of safety, social bonding|Comments Off

Daily Archives: July 28, 2020

Creating CommunityLaughter Helps People Living With Dementia

Mindful PresenceLaughter Is Vital

Creating Community
Laughter Helps People Living With Dementia

Mindful Presence
Laughter Is Vital