Can you share more dementia horror stories?
Sure. There was a patient who would constantly undress in inappropriate places. In the middle of the living room when guests were over, for example. It was extremely embarrassing for the family and hard to manage.
Share some Lewy body dementia horror stories.
One horror story is about a patient who started seeing terrifying hallucinations constantly. They would see shadowy figures lurking in the corners of their room at night. These hallucinations made it impossible for them to sleep, leading to extreme exhaustion and a rapid decline in their mental and physical health.
Can you share some sad dementia stories?
One sad dementia story is about an elderly man who used to be a brilliant painter. As dementia set in, he gradually forgot how to hold a brush. He would look at his blank canvases with confusion and sadness in his eyes, no longer able to create the masterpieces he once did.
Can you share some funny dementia stories?
One funny dementia story is about an old man. He thought his walking stick was a fishing rod. He would go to the park and 'cast' his stick into the bushes, pretending to fish. It was really hilarious to watch him reel in the 'big catch' which was just a bunch of leaves.
Can you share some dementia funny stories?
One dementia funny story is about an old man. He thought his walking stick was a fishing rod. He kept waving it around as if he was casting a line in the middle of his living room and telling his family about the 'big fish' he was going to catch.
Can you share some dementia family stories?
Sure. One story is about a family where the grandmother had dementia. The family noticed she started forgetting simple things like where she put her keys. But they dealt with it with love. They put up notes around the house to remind her of daily tasks. They also made sure to include her in family activities as much as possible.
What are some dementia horror stories?
One dementia horror story is about an elderly man who got lost in his own neighborhood that he had lived in for decades. His family was frantic, searching everywhere. Eventually, they found him miles away, confused and scared. He had no idea how he got there.
Can you share some funny dementia patient stories?
There was a dementia patient who believed she was a movie star from the 1920s. She would put on old - fashioned shawls and pose for 'photographers' which were actually just the other patients or the staff. She would also recite lines from movies that she thought she had starred in, in a very dramatic way. It was quite hilarious and brought a lot of joy to the place. For example, she would demand a 'red carpet' to walk on and would wave at her 'adoring fans' which were really just people passing by in the hallway.
Can you share some funny dementia resident stories?
There was a dementia resident who always thought he was a famous chef. He would go around the care home 'ordering' the staff to chop vegetables and stir imaginary pots. It was really funny to see him so passionate about his 'kitchen duties' even though there was no real cooking going on.
Can you share more hippo horror stories?
Sure. There was a time when a hippo attacked a tourist who was trying to take a selfie too close to it. The hippo's massive jaws opened wide, and the tourist was lucky to escape with only minor injuries. Hippos can move surprisingly fast on land for their size.
Can you share more saniderm horror stories?
Yes. There have been reports of saniderm sticking too tightly to the tattoo. This makes it extremely difficult to remove without causing damage to the tattoo itself. The ink may smudge or parts of the tattoo may get removed along with the saniderm.