About:
We are excited to introduce the Botes Memory Method, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the landscape of dementia care through education, empowerment, and tailored support.
Special Announcements: We are also excited to announce an educational seminar at the Senior Recreation Center on every last Tuesday of the month from 2-3 PM. This session will provide valuable insights into the Botes Memory Method and how it can positively impact those living with dementia, as well as their families.
Sponsored by UF OTD and Botes Memory Method, these sessions are designed to provide support, resources, and community to help you navigate this journey.
When: Every last Tuesday of the month – Starting in January 2025!
Where: Senior Recreation Center | 5701 NW 34th BLVD, Gainesville FL, 32653
Botes Memory Method Topics 2025 | Every last Tuesday of the month from 2pm-3pm
- January: How to start 2025 right: The 6 pillars of brain health
- February: How to maximize nutrition for brain health support.
- March: How different diseases and pathologies impact the brain.
- April: How to manage stress and maintain mental health to improve brain function.
- May: Woman and dementia: What you need to know.
- June: Understanding Alzheimer’s Dementias and how to prevent it.
- July: Why Hydration is the most important aspect of Alzheimer’s dementia.
- August: How Music is a pivotal part of brain health and meaningful engagement.
- September: 1 out of 3 people over 65 has dementia: How socialization can help aging with grace.
- October: What is Lewy Body disease and how to appropriately care for someone.
- November: How to be a dementia care giver that thrives not survives.
- December: How to overcome the holiday blues: the power of gratitude.
Distinguished Features of Our Method:
- Botes Analysis of Functional Cognition provides customized clinical care plans. 📊
- Quality of Life Assessment Tools enable deep understanding and empathy for those experiencing neuro-cognitive decline. 🌸
- Memory Bouquet staging tool simplifies cognitive wellness care plans for easy implementation. 🌼
- Expert interventions and recommendations are the product of over 30 years of experience from our team of Occupational Therapists and dementia specialists. 💼
- The Dementia IQ platform enhances community-wide dementia care knowledge for caregivers, clinicians, and families.
Their unique approach, rooted in the Botes Analysis of Functional Cognition and Quality of Life Assessment Tools, is designed to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families navigating dementia.
Here’s What We Offer:
- The Memory Bouquet Club Newsletter: Stay updated with insightful monthly insights.
- Free Virtual Memory Support Group: Join us every 2nd Friday at 10 AM for support and connection.
- Educational Webinars: Enhance your knowledge with our informative sessions.
- Resourceful Blogs and Trusted Care Partners: Access a wealth of information and support.
- Engaging Multimedia Content: Learn and be inspired through our podcasts on Spotify (Door of Hope Dementia Consulting) and videos on YouTube and TikTok.
This is a fantastic opportunity to meet our team in person, ask any questions, and learn more about how we can support you and your loved ones. Discover more at https://botesmemorymethod.com and join us in our mission to elevate dementia care.
For more details or to reach out directly, please contact Sira Botes, Director of Rehabilitation, at Sbotes@conciergehomecarefl.com.
Together, let’s pave the way for a new era in dementia care.