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With 15 years of industry experience, we specialise in the Montessori Approach to Dementia and Ageing, aiming to empower and support families, friends, and caregivers of individuals with dementia.
07/10/2024
Today, on October 7th, as we reflect on the events of a year ago, we’re reminded of how deeply emotions can affect us all, especially those living with dementia.
Instead of fearing tears or avoiding difficult topics, what if we embraced these feelings as a vital part of the human experience?
Let us know your thoughts
https://mindkeepers.co.uk/blog/f/supporting-emotional-expression-in-dementia-tears-are-okay
Bursting for the loo in a new place and can’t find the toilet? The panic is REAL! 😰
Now, imagine feeling that every. single. day. 🤯
In our latest blog, we explore how this daily disorientation affects people living with dementia—and the simple changes that can make a huge difference. Curious? Read on!
16/09/2024
Nature has a powerful, calming effect on all of us, but for those living with dementia, it can be even more transformative. 🌿 💫
In our latest post, we explore the benefits of time outdoors and share a simple, FREE tip 💡 that can make a real difference in care settings—especially as colder weather approaches. ❄
Read on at our blog to learn more.
The Nature Fix Do you enjoy spending time outdoors? What is it about nature that appeals to you?
02/09/2024
What’s the best activity for someone with dementia? 🤔
It’s a question we're asked all the time, and the answer might surprise you!
Want to know more? Click the link and join the conversation! 💬
Life of Brian Calling all Monty Python fans! One of my favourite scenes from Life of Brian never fails to make me smile. Brian, surrounded by a crowd of eager followers, declares, "You're all individuals!"—and, of course, everyone agr...
26/08/2024
🗣️ Words have power. In dementia care, the language we use can shape lives. 💬 Let’s move away from labels that limit and embrace those that empower.
Learn why leading organisations are shifting from "challenging behaviours" to "Responsive Behaviours" and how it makes a difference. 🌟
Read more about the impact of language in dementia care-
Label Jars, Not People: The Power of Language in Dementia Care Have you ever been called a name that didn’t sit right with you? Or perhaps labelled as something that doesn’t truly define who you are? It’s a common experience, and one that can have a profound impact on our sense of s...
19/08/2024
What do you do when you see an older adult struggling to reach something or complete a task on their own? 😰
It’s natural to want to help, but did you know that your response could be crucial for their independence?
Our recommendation, especially when it comes to those with dementia, might surprise you…
Dive into this week’s blog post to find out why! 🧂
Don't Pass the Salt! This week’s Monday Montessori Motivation is a short and sweet reminder –
13/08/2024
We're excited to share our first blog post, kicking off 'Monday Montessori Motivation'—a weekly dose of inspiration, practical tips, and philosophical insights.
Read more about it here, and make sure to subscribe to the newsletter so you don't miss out!
MindKeepers: Your Guide to Montessori for Dementia Hello and welcome to MindKeepers! I’m delighted to have you here. My name is Romy Pikoos, Occupational Therapist, and I’m the founder and passionate advocate behind this company, which is dedicated to providing valuable ...
🌟 Welcome to MindKeepers! 🌟
Hello, everyone! I’m Romy Pikoos, the founder of MindKeepers, and I’m excited to embark on this journey with you. MindKeepers is dedicated to providing expert support, advice, and consultancy for those caring for individuals with dementia or memory loss.
At MindKeepers, we use the innovative Montessori approach to dementia care, which focuses on creating a supportive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and a sense of purpose. Our goal is to empower families, friends, and caregivers by offering practical tools and compassionate guidance to navigate the challenges of dementia care.
With over 15 years of experience in the industry, we offer a range of services including individualised consultation plans, behavioural management strategies, home environment assessments, and caregiver self-care support. Whether you are looking for in-person sessions or virtual consultations, we are here to help you every step of the way.
Join our community as we share tips, resources, and stories aimed at rethinking memory loss and enhancing the quality of life for those affected by dementia. Let’s work together to make this journey a little brighter.
Thank you for being here! Feel free to introduce yourself in the comments and share your experiences. Let’s connect and support each other on this path. 💬🩵💜
Visit our website www.mindkeepers.co.uk for more information and to book a consultation.
17/07/2024
🚀 Exciting News! 🚀
MindKeepers is launching this September 2024! Get ready for a new era of dementia support and consultancy. Stay tuned for updates and be the first to join our community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those affected by dementia.
Follow us for more details coming soon!