Understanding Medication Refusal in Dementia

Your loved one with dementia suddenly refuses their medication. Sound familiar? Here's what's really

happening. It's not stubbornness. Dementia makes their brain forget why pills are needed,

creates fear that medication is poison, and makes swallowing genuinely difficult. What actually works?

Use simple language like 'this helps you feel better.' Mix crushed pills with applesauce

or pudding when safe. Create calm, familiar routines. And remember - focus

on the most important medications first. Stop fighting and start understanding. Get more expert

strategies that help bring peace back to medication time in our latest blog post.

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