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The Be Light Care Blog
Our blog offers a unique blend of expert insights and research-based information with easy-to-implement, practical care strategies for daily life designed to enhance and improve your understanding of dementia.


Managing Mealtime Distractions for Individuals with Dementia
Help someone with dementia stay focused during meals with these practical and empathetic tips to reduce distractions.
Adria Thompson
Jul 22 min read


How Boredom Can Lead to Falls in Dementia Care
Learn how addressing boredom in dementia care can reduce fall risks and bring more joy and purpose to daily life.
Adria Thompson
Jun 252 min read


Overcoming the Fear of Poisoned Food in Dementia Care
Help someone with dementia overcome the fear of poisoned food by using simple, compassionate strategies to build trust and reassurance.
Adria Thompson
Jun 182 min read


5 Tips to Make Swallowing Pills Easier
Struggling to swallow pills? Discover 5 practical tips, from hydration to posture adjustments, to make taking medication a breeze.
Adria Thompson
Jun 113 min read


Reassuring Notes: A Simple Way to Support a Person with Dementia
Discover how to craft reassuring notes for someone with dementia, helping to ease anxiety and provide comfort with simple written messages.
Adria Thompson
Jun 42 min read


Incontinence Products: Choosing the Right Option
Learn about the four main types of incontinence products and how to select the right one to enhance comfort, dignity, and caregiving.
Adria Thompson
May 282 min read


How to Choose a Dementia-Friendly Hotel for Travel
Find out how to pick a dementia-friendly hotel that ensures comfort and safety for your loved one, making travel more enjoyable.
Adria Thompson
May 213 min read


How Food Presentation Can Encourage Eating in Dementia Care
Explore how food presentation can motivate individuals with dementia to eat, using familiar designs and simple strategies to spark their app
Adria Thompson
May 142 min read


Helping Cope with the Feeling of Waiting
Learn how to support a person with dementia during moments of waiting. Simple, empathetic strategies can ease anxiety and provide purpose.
Adria Thompson
May 72 min read
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