Clothing for Alzheimer’s Patients
November 20, 2006 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
“Mary, we must get some back closure blouses for your mom. She keeps unbuttoning hers and taking them off,” Pat, the head nurse on the Alzheimer’s unit said.
Taking her clothes off in public was something I would never have imagined Mother would do. However, like children, as adults regress into Alzheimer’s, they simply want to get rid of uncomfortable clothing and give no thought where they are.
So I had to change my ideas about the clothing I bought for Mother. Pat showed me a catalog where I could order the type of clothing that would be easiest for them when …read more




