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class=\"article-hero-inner\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<nav class=\"article-breadcrumb\">\n                    <a href=\"\/\">Home<\/a> \u203a <a href=\"\/blog\">Blog<\/a> \u203a Non-drug therapies<br \/>\n                <\/nav>\n<div class=\"article-category\">Cognitive Stimulation<\/div>\n<h1>Non-drug therapies to cope with <span class=\"hl\">Alzheimer&#8217;s disease<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n                    <span>\ud83d\udcc5 April 2026<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span>\u23f1\ufe0f 15 min read<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span>\ud83d\udc65 Patients, Families &#038; Professionals<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rating\">\n                        <span class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span>4.8\/5 (127 reviews)<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-hero-curve\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"intro-block\">\n                Non-drug therapies represent a fundamental approach today in supporting people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. These interventions, complementary to pharmacological treatments, aim to improve the quality of life of patients and their loved ones while preserving existing cognitive abilities. At DYNSEO, we firmly believe in the effectiveness of these gentle methods that respect the dignity and individuality of each person. These therapies encompass a wide range of activities from cognitive stimulation through play to sensory approaches, including music therapy and art therapy. The main objective is to maintain autonomy for as long as possible while reducing behavioral disorders often associated with this neurodegenerative pathology.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"stats-grid\">\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">85%<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"label\">improvement in well-being with non-drug therapies<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">12<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"label\">types of effective complementary therapies<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">67%<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"label\">reduction in behavioral disorders<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">900K<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"label\">people affected by Alzheimer&#8217;s in France<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>1. Activating memory through memories and reminiscence<\/h2>\n<pee>Reminiscence therapy is one of the most promising non-drug approaches in the management of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. This method involves stimulating autobiographical memory by evoking significant personal memories of the patient. The main objective is to preserve the person&#8217;s identity by strengthening their sense of personal continuity.<\/pee>\n<pee>Reminiscence techniques can take various forms: consulting family photo albums, listening to period music, evoking culinary traditions, or sharing professional anecdotes. These activities help to solicit the memories that are still preserved, particularly those of long-term memory that resist the effects of the disease for longer.<\/pee>\n<pee>The E-Memories application developed in collaboration with speech therapists represents a major innovation in this field. This digital solution allows for the creation of personalized memory stimulation pathways, tailored to each individual&#8217;s life history. Families can thus actively participate in the therapeutic process by enriching the content with significant biographical elements.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n<h4>\ud83d\udca1 Practical advice<\/h4>\n<pee>To maximize the effectiveness of reminiscence therapy, prioritize positive and emotionally significant memories. Events related to the five senses (smells, tastes, textures) are particularly effective as they activate multiple brain areas simultaneously.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n<h4>Key points of reminiscence therapy:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stimulation of autobiographical and episodic memory<\/li>\n<li>Reinforcement of personal and social identity<\/li>\n<li>Improvement of self-esteem and mood<\/li>\n<li>Facilitation of social and family interactions<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of agitation and disruptive behaviors<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<h2>2. Encouragement through the Montessori method adapted for seniors<\/h2>\n<pee>The Montessori method, originally designed for the education of children, has been remarkably adapted to the needs of elderly people with dementia. This revolutionary approach places the person at the center of their own learning experience, respecting their pace and preserved abilities. The fundamental principle is to offer activities that ensure success rather than failure.<\/pee>\n<pee>In the context of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, the Montessori method translates into proposing exercises related to the patient&#8217;s previous professional experience or interests. A former mechanic can sort screws and bolts, while a former teacher can correct dictations adapted to their current abilities. This approach preserves the sense of usefulness and competence.<\/pee>\n<pee>Careful observation of preserved abilities is an essential prerequisite for any Montessori intervention. Professionals must identify the gestures, automatism, and knowledge that remain accessible to build therapeutic activities. This validating approach helps maintain self-confidence and delays the onset of certain behavioral disorders.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"tip-box\">\n<div class=\"tip-box-label\">Tip<\/div>\n<pee>Create a prepared environment with varied and accessible activities. Allow the patient to freely choose their activity to preserve their decision-making autonomy and sense of control.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"expert-box\">\n<div class=\"expert-box-label\">DYNSEO Expertise<\/div>\n<div class=\"expert-box-title\">Digital integration of the Montessori method<\/div>\n<pee>Our applications <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\" style=\"color: var(--jaune);\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a> integrate Montessori principles into a suitable digital environment. The exercises are gradual, self-correcting, and respect the pace of each user.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Advantages of the digital approach:<\/div>\n<pee>\u2022 Automatic personalization based on performance<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 Objective tracking of progress<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 Motivation enhanced by successes<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 Accessibility from home<\/pee>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>3. The development of means of expression through art therapy<\/h2>\n<pee>Art therapy offers people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease an alternative means of expression that is particularly valuable when verbal abilities decline. This therapeutic approach uses artistic creation as a relational and therapeutic mediator, allowing access to creative resources often preserved despite the progression of the disease.<\/pee>\n<pee>The modalities of artistic expression are multiple: painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, or even textile arts. Each medium offers specific possibilities for sensory and emotional exploration. Painting, for example, allows for spontaneous expression of emotions through colors and gestures, while sculpture engages fine motor skills and three-dimensional perception.<\/pee>\n<pee>Beyond the creative aspect, art therapy promotes non-verbal communication and the expression of emotions that are difficult to verbalize. The works created become supports for dialogue with those around and help maintain a significant social connection. This approach also contributes to preserving self-esteem by valuing the creative abilities that are preserved.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n<h4>\ud83c\udfa8 Practical application<\/h4>\n<pee>Offer a variety of safe artistic materials. Favor techniques that engage procedural memory (automatic gestures) and avoid correcting or criticizing the productions. The important part lies in the creative process, not in the final result.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<h2>4. Sensory stimulation through aromatherapy and sensory approaches<\/h2>\n<pee>Therapeutic aromatherapy constitutes a sensory approach particularly suited for people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. The olfactory system has the particularity of being directly connected to the limbic system, the seat of emotions and certain types of memory. This privileged connection explains why smells can evoke very old memories with remarkable emotional intensity.<\/pee>\n<pee>The therapeutic use of essential oils can take various forms: atmospheric diffusion, gentle aromatic massages, or direct olfactory stimulation with samples of familiar scents. Certain essences like lavender are recognized for their calming properties, while citrus can have a stimulating and refreshing effect.<\/pee>\n<pee>Beyond olfaction, the overall sensory approach can include tactile stimulation through different textures, auditory stimulation through sounds of nature, or visual stimulation through colorful light games. These multisensory stimulations create a rich and calming environment that promotes well-being and can reduce agitation.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n<h4>Benefits of sensory approaches:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement of sleep quality<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of anxiety and agitation<\/li>\n<li>Stimulation of olfactory and emotional memory<\/li>\n<li>Facilitation of relaxation and well-being<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening the bond with those around by sensory sharing<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<h2>5. The transformative benefits of music therapy<\/h2>\n<pee>Music therapy represents one of the most documented and effective non-drug interventions in supporting people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. The brain structures involved in musical processing are multiple and often preserved longer than other cognitive areas, which explains why patients in advanced stages can still react positively to music.<\/pee>\n<pee>Music therapy sessions can be passive (listening to familiar music) or active (adapted instrumental practice, singing, body expression). Familiar music, particularly that related to the patient&#8217;s youth, can trigger intense emotional recognition phenomena and promote the emergence of precise autobiographical memories.<\/pee>\n<pee>The music therapy approach can also include the creation of &#8220;personalized playlists&#8221; in collaboration with the family, grouping together significant pieces from the patient&#8217;s personal history. These musical compilations can then be used independently by those around to soothe moments of agitation or stimulate social interactions.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"expert-box\">\n<div class=\"expert-box-label\">Scientific research<\/div>\n<div class=\"expert-box-title\">Neuroplasticity and music<\/div>\n<pee>Neuroscience demonstrates that musical practice stimulates brain neuroplasticity and can contribute to maintaining certain neural connections. This discovery opens promising therapeutic perspectives for slowing cognitive progression.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Measured effects of music therapy:<\/div>\n<pee>\u2022 43% reduction in nighttime agitation<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 38% improvement in social interactions<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 52% decrease in the use of anxiolytics<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 29% increase in sustained attention time<\/pee>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>6. Play therapy and playful cognitive stimulation<\/h2>\n<pee>Play therapy adapted for adults with dementia is a powerful therapeutic lever that combines pleasure and cognitive stimulation. This approach takes advantage of the naturally motivating nature of play to engage different cognitive functions: memory, attention, reasoning, language, and executive functions. The playful aspect helps to bypass the resistance and anxiety often associated with exercises perceived as &#8220;school-like&#8221;.<\/pee>\n<pee>Therapeutic games can be traditional (cards, dominoes, puzzles) or digital, like the applications developed by DYNSEO. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a> offer more than 30 cognitive games specially designed for elderly people, alternating intellectual stimulation and physical activity breaks according to the recommendations of health professionals.<\/pee>\n<pee>The major advantage of play therapy lies in its ability to maintain motivation over the long term. The integrated reward systems, adaptive progression, and social dimension of collective games contribute to creating a positive dynamic that fosters therapeutic engagement. This approach also allows for family involvement in the care process.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"tip-box\">\n<div class=\"tip-box-label\">Innovation<\/div>\n<pee>Digital games offer the advantage of objective performance tracking and automatic adjustment of difficulty levels. This personalization helps maintain an optimal challenge without creating frustration.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<h2>7. The essential role of palliative care in Alzheimer\u2019s support<\/h2>\n<pee>Palliative care in the context of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease is not limited to terminal phases but is part of a comprehensive support approach from the time of diagnosis. This holistic approach aims to optimize the quality of life for the patient and their family by considering the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions of the disease.<\/pee>\n<pee>Early palliative intervention allows for anticipating and preventing certain complications, adapting the living environment, and preparing for difficult transitions. It includes pain management, which is often under-evaluated in people with dementia, support for family caregivers, and coordination of care among various professional caregivers.<\/pee>\n<pee>The palliative approach prioritizes the maintenance of dignity and autonomy within the limits of preserved abilities. It also involves support in complex ethical decisions related to the progression of the disease, while respecting the values and wishes previously expressed by the patient.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n<h4>\ud83e\udd1d Family support<\/h4>\n<pee>Palliative care includes specialized psychological support for families, helping them navigate the different stages of anticipatory grief and to maintain moments of quality relationships despite the progression of the disease.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<h2>8. The multiple benefits of adapted physical exercise<\/h2>\n<pee>Adapted physical activity represents a fundamental pillar of non-drug management of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. The benefits of regular exercise far exceed maintaining physical condition to include neuroprotective effects documented by scientific research. Exercise stimulates the production of neurotrophic factors that promote neuronal survival and the formation of new synaptic connections.<\/pee>\n<pee>The recommended physical activities should be progressive and tailored to individual capabilities. Walking remains the most accessible and beneficial exercise, which can be practiced daily by varying routes to maintain interest. Balance and coordination exercises such as tai chi or gentle gymnastics help prevent falls, a major risk among elderly people.<\/pee>\n<pee>The approach developed by DYNSEO integrates this dimension with the systematic alternation between cognitive exercises and physical activity breaks in the application <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a>. This innovation responds to international recommendations that advise not exceeding 15 consecutive minutes of screen time for elderly people.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n<h4>Proven effects of physical activity:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement of cerebral circulation and oxygenation<\/li>\n<li>Stimulation of hippocampal neurogenesis<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of sleep disorders and agitation<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance of functional autonomy<\/li>\n<li>Improvement of mood through the release of endorphins<\/li>\n<li>Prevention of cardiovascular complications<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<h2>9. Animal therapy and the benefits of animal mediation<\/h2>\n<pee>Animal therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy, leverages the natural bond between humans and animals for therapeutic purposes. This non-drug approach proves particularly beneficial for people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, as it elicits spontaneous emotional reactions that are preserved even in the advanced stages of the disease.<\/pee>\n<pee>The mediator animals, carefully selected and trained for this mission, act as catalysts for social and emotional interactions. Their presence can soothe anxiety, reduce agitation, and stimulate verbal and non-verbal communication. Animal therapy sessions may include activities such as petting, grooming, feeding, or simply shared presence.<\/pee>\n<pee>Beyond immediate emotional benefits, animal therapy contributes to the maintenance of certain motor skills through the caregiving gestures provided to the animals. It also awakens autobiographical memories related to pets from personal history, creating opportunities for verbalization and sharing with those around.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"expert-box\">\n<div class=\"expert-box-label\">Clinical studies<\/div>\n<div class=\"expert-box-title\">Measured effectiveness of animal therapy<\/div>\n<pee>International research demonstrates a significant reduction in disruptive behaviors after regular animal therapy sessions. Positive effects persist for several hours after the intervention.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Observed results:<\/div>\n<pee>\u2022 35% reduction in episodes of agitation<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 45% increase in social interactions<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 28% improvement in sleep quality<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><br \/>\n                    \u2022 41% reduction in the use of psychotropic drugs<\/pee>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>10. Horticultural therapy and therapeutic gardens<\/h2>\n<pee>Horticultural therapy uses gardening activities and contact with nature as a therapeutic support for people with dementia. This approach simultaneously engages sensory, motor, and cognitive abilities while providing a sense of usefulness and accomplishment. Gardening involves gestures that are often automated and preserved in procedural memory.<\/pee>\n<pee>Therapeutic gardens are specially designed to be safe and accessible for people with reduced mobility. They incorporate aromatic plants that stimulate the sense of smell, edible vegetables and fruits that evoke culinary memories, and brightly colored flowers that engage the sense of sight. These spaces also offer opportunities for safe outdoor wandering.<\/pee>\n<pee>Beyond the individual therapeutic aspect, horticultural therapy promotes group activities and intergenerational sharing. The harvests can be used in therapeutic cooking, creating a continuum of meaningful activities. This approach also respects natural and seasonal rhythms, which is important for maintaining temporal references.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"tip-box\">\n<div class=\"tip-box-label\">Layout<\/div>\n<pee>Create a small gardening space even in an apartment with suitable planters. Favor robust and aromatic plants like herbs from Provence, which are easy to maintain and sensory-rich.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<h2>11. Therapeutic cooking and adapted culinary workshops<\/h2>\n<pee>Therapeutic cooking exploits the deep connections between food, memory, and emotions to create rich and ecological therapeutic situations. Culinary activities engage multiple cognitive functions: planning, sequencing, procedural memory, visual and olfactory recognition, while maintaining a pleasant and familiar dimension.<\/pee>\n<pee>Adapted culinary workshops should be safe and progressive, favoring simple recipes related to the dietary and cultural habits of the participants. Preparing madeleines may evoke childhood, making jam may recall family traditions, while baking bread engages ancestral gestures that are often preserved.<\/pee>\n<pee>These activities offer the advantage of a concrete and shareable result, enhancing self-esteem and creating opportunities for social exchange. They can also help maintain a connection with food autonomy and nutritional choices, which are important aspects of quality of life.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n<h4>\ud83c\udf73 Practical adaptation<\/h4>\n<pee>Simplify recipes by preparing some ingredients in advance. Use ergonomic and safe utensils. Value each completed step and encourage collective tasting of the prepared dishes.<\/pee>\n            <\/div>\n<h2>12. Family support and support groups<\/h2>\n<pee>Supporting families is an inseparable aspect of the overall management of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. Family caregivers, often on the front lines, must receive specialized support to prevent burnout and maintain a quality relationship with their sick loved one. This family dimension directly influences the effectiveness of other non-drug therapies.<\/pee>\n<pee>Support groups provide a space for expression and sharing experiences among caregivers facing similar challenges. These meetings allow for the acquisition of practical strategies, breaking social isolation, and benefiting from emotional support from peers. Facilitation by trained professionals ensures a safe and therapeutic environment.<\/pee>\n<pee>Information and training for families on adapted communication techniques, daily living gestures, and stimulation activities are also priorities. This skills enhancement improves the quality of interactions and allows for the continuation at home of the benefits of professional therapies.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n<h4>Support for family caregivers:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Training in compassionate communication techniques<\/li>\n<li>Learning adapted assistance gestures<\/li>\n<li>Prevention of burnout and burn-out syndrome<\/li>\n<li>Individual and collective psychological support<\/li>\n<li>Organization of respite and substitute care<\/li>\n<li>Information on available resources<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-list\">\n<h2>Frequently asked questions about non-drug therapies<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>Can non-drug therapies replace drug treatments?<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <pee>Non-drug therapies are complementary to pharmacological treatments, not substitutive. They improve quality of life and may allow for a reduction in some symptomatic medications, but must always be part of a comprehensive care plan supervised by the medical team. Their effectiveness is maximized when combined with appropriate medical management.<\/pee>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>At what stage of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease can these therapies be started?<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <pee>Non-drug therapies are beneficial at all stages of the disease, including from the first symptoms and even as prevention for at-risk individuals. The earlier they are implemented, the greater their preventive effect. Even in advanced stages, certain approaches such as music therapy or sensory stimulation remain effective in improving well-being.<\/pee>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>How long does it take to observe positive effects?<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <pee>The effects vary depending on the therapy and the individual. Some benefits, such as calming through music, can be immediate, while others, like cognitive improvement, require several weeks of regular practice. Generally, the first effects on mood and behavior appear after 2-4 weeks, and cognitive benefits after 6-8 weeks of diligent practice.<\/pee>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>How to choose the most suitable therapies for my loved one?<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <pee>The choice should be based on life history, preferences, preserved abilities, and existing disorders. An assessment by a multidisciplinary team is recommended. Prioritize activities that your loved one enjoyed before the disease. Don&#8217;t hesitate to test different approaches to identify those that generate the most engagement and pleasure.<\/pee>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>Can these therapies be practiced at home?<\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <pee>Many of these therapies can be adapted for home use with appropriate training for caregivers. Digital tools such as DYNSEO applications facilitate this home practice. However, periodic professional support remains important to adjust interventions and train families in best practices.<\/pee>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-box\">\n<h3>Start your cognitive stimulation journey today<\/h3>\n<pee>Discover our digital solutions specially designed to support people with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and their families. Our applications combine therapeutic effectiveness and the joy of playing.<\/pee>\n<div class=\"cta-buttons\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\" class=\"btn-white\">Discover COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a><br \/>\n                    <a href=\"#contact\" class=\"btn-outline\">Request personalized support<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-tags\">\n<h4>Keywords:<\/h4>\n<p>                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Alzheimer<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Non-drug therapies<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Cognitive stimulation<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Music therapy<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Art therapy<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Reminiscence<\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"#\" 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       \n                <h1>Non-drug therapies to cope with <span class=\"hl\">Alzheimer's disease<\/span><\/h1>\n                \n                <div class=\"article-meta\">\n                    <span>\ud83d\udcc5 April 2026<\/span>\n                    <span>\u23f1\ufe0f 15 min read<\/span>\n                    <span>\ud83d\udc65 Patients, Families & Professionals<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"rating\">\n                        <span class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span>\n                        <span>4.8\/5 (127 reviews)<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"article-hero-curve\"><\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <div class=\"article-body\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"intro-block\">\n                Non-drug therapies represent a fundamental approach today in supporting people with Alzheimer's disease. These interventions, complementary to pharmacological treatments, aim to improve the quality of life of patients and their loved ones while preserving existing cognitive abilities. At DYNSEO, we firmly believe in the effectiveness of these gentle methods that respect the dignity and individuality of each person. These therapies encompass a wide range of activities from cognitive stimulation through play to sensory approaches, including music therapy and art therapy. The main objective is to maintain autonomy for as long as possible while reducing behavioral disorders often associated with this neurodegenerative pathology.\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"stats-grid\">\n                <div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">85%<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"label\">improvement in well-being with non-drug therapies<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">12<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"label\">types of effective complementary therapies<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">67%<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"label\">reduction in behavioral disorders<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"stat-card\">\n                    <span class=\"number\">900K<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"label\">people affected by Alzheimer's in France<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>1. Activating memory through memories and reminiscence<\/h2>\n            \n            <p>Reminiscence therapy is one of the most promising non-drug approaches in the management of Alzheimer's disease. This method involves stimulating autobiographical memory by evoking significant personal memories of the patient. The main objective is to preserve the person's identity by strengthening their sense of personal continuity.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Reminiscence techniques can take various forms: consulting family photo albums, listening to period music, evoking culinary traditions, or sharing professional anecdotes. These activities help to solicit the memories that are still preserved, particularly those of long-term memory that resist the effects of the disease for longer.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The E-Memories application developed in collaboration with speech therapists represents a major innovation in this field. This digital solution allows for the creation of personalized memory stimulation pathways, tailored to each individual's life history. Families can thus actively participate in the therapeutic process by enriching the content with significant biographical elements.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"conseil-card\">\n                <h4>\ud83d\udca1 Practical advice<\/h4>\n                <p>To maximize the effectiveness of reminiscence therapy, prioritize positive and emotionally significant memories. Events related to the five senses (smells, tastes, textures) are particularly effective as they activate multiple brain areas simultaneously.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n                <h4>Key points of reminiscence therapy:<\/h4>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Stimulation of autobiographical and episodic memory<\/li>\n                    <li>Reinforcement of personal and social identity<\/li>\n                    <li>Improvement of self-esteem and mood<\/li>\n                    <li>Facilitation of social and family interactions<\/li>\n                    <li>Reduction of agitation and disruptive behaviors<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>2. Encouragement through the Montessori method adapted for seniors<\/h2>\n\n            <p>The Montessori method, originally designed for the education of children, has been remarkably adapted to the needs of elderly people with dementia. This revolutionary approach places the person at the center of their own learning experience, respecting their pace and preserved abilities. The fundamental principle is to offer activities that ensure success rather than failure.<\/p>\n\n            <p>In the context of Alzheimer's disease, the Montessori method translates into proposing exercises related to the patient's previous professional experience or interests. A former mechanic can sort screws and bolts, while a former teacher can correct dictations adapted to their current abilities. This approach preserves the sense of usefulness and competence.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Careful observation of preserved abilities is an essential prerequisite for any Montessori intervention. Professionals must identify the gestures, automatism, and knowledge that remain accessible to build therapeutic activities. This validating approach helps maintain self-confidence and delays the onset of certain behavioral disorders.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"tip-box\">\n                <div class=\"tip-box-label\">Tip<\/div>\n                <p>Create a prepared environment with varied and accessible activities. Allow the patient to freely choose their activity to preserve their decision-making autonomy and sense of control.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"expert-box\">\n                <div class=\"expert-box-label\">DYNSEO Expertise<\/div>\n                <div class=\"expert-box-title\">Digital integration of the Montessori method<\/div>\n                <p>Our applications <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\" style=\"color: var(--jaune);\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a> integrate Montessori principles into a suitable digital environment. The exercises are gradual, self-correcting, and respect the pace of each user.<\/p>\n                <div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Advantages of the digital approach:<\/div>\n                    <p>\u2022 Automatic personalization based on performance<br>\n                    \u2022 Objective tracking of progress<br>\n                    \u2022 Motivation enhanced by successes<br>\n                    \u2022 Accessibility from home<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>3. The development of means of expression through art therapy<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Art therapy offers people with Alzheimer's disease an alternative means of expression that is particularly valuable when verbal abilities decline. This therapeutic approach uses artistic creation as a relational and therapeutic mediator, allowing access to creative resources often preserved despite the progression of the disease.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The modalities of artistic expression are multiple: painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, or even textile arts. Each medium offers specific possibilities for sensory and emotional exploration. Painting, for example, allows for spontaneous expression of emotions through colors and gestures, while sculpture engages fine motor skills and three-dimensional perception.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Beyond the creative aspect, art therapy promotes non-verbal communication and the expression of emotions that are difficult to verbalize. The works created become supports for dialogue with those around and help maintain a significant social connection. This approach also contributes to preserving self-esteem by valuing the creative abilities that are preserved.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"conseil-card\">\n                <h4>\ud83c\udfa8 Practical application<\/h4>\n                <p>Offer a variety of safe artistic materials. Favor techniques that engage procedural memory (automatic gestures) and avoid correcting or criticizing the productions. The important part lies in the creative process, not in the final result.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>4. Sensory stimulation through aromatherapy and sensory approaches<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Therapeutic aromatherapy constitutes a sensory approach particularly suited for people with Alzheimer's disease. The olfactory system has the particularity of being directly connected to the limbic system, the seat of emotions and certain types of memory. This privileged connection explains why smells can evoke very old memories with remarkable emotional intensity.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The therapeutic use of essential oils can take various forms: atmospheric diffusion, gentle aromatic massages, or direct olfactory stimulation with samples of familiar scents. Certain essences like lavender are recognized for their calming properties, while citrus can have a stimulating and refreshing effect.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Beyond olfaction, the overall sensory approach can include tactile stimulation through different textures, auditory stimulation through sounds of nature, or visual stimulation through colorful light games. These multisensory stimulations create a rich and calming environment that promotes well-being and can reduce agitation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n                <h4>Benefits of sensory approaches:<\/h4>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Improvement of sleep quality<\/li>\n                    <li>Reduction of anxiety and agitation<\/li>\n                    <li>Stimulation of olfactory and emotional memory<\/li>\n                    <li>Facilitation of relaxation and well-being<\/li>\n                    <li>Strengthening the bond with those around by sensory sharing<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>5. The transformative benefits of music therapy<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Music therapy represents one of the most documented and effective non-drug interventions in supporting people with Alzheimer's disease. The brain structures involved in musical processing are multiple and often preserved longer than other cognitive areas, which explains why patients in advanced stages can still react positively to music.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Music therapy sessions can be passive (listening to familiar music) or active (adapted instrumental practice, singing, body expression). Familiar music, particularly that related to the patient's youth, can trigger intense emotional recognition phenomena and promote the emergence of precise autobiographical memories.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The music therapy approach can also include the creation of \"personalized playlists\" in collaboration with the family, grouping together significant pieces from the patient's personal history. These musical compilations can then be used independently by those around to soothe moments of agitation or stimulate social interactions.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"expert-box\">\n                <div class=\"expert-box-label\">Scientific research<\/div>\n                <div class=\"expert-box-title\">Neuroplasticity and music<\/div>\n                <p>Neuroscience demonstrates that musical practice stimulates brain neuroplasticity and can contribute to maintaining certain neural connections. This discovery opens promising therapeutic perspectives for slowing cognitive progression.<\/p>\n                <div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Measured effects of music therapy:<\/div>\n                    <p>\u2022 43% reduction in nighttime agitation<br>\n                    \u2022 38% improvement in social interactions<br>\n                    \u2022 52% decrease in the use of anxiolytics<br>\n                    \u2022 29% increase in sustained attention time<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>6. Play therapy and playful cognitive stimulation<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Play therapy adapted for adults with dementia is a powerful therapeutic lever that combines pleasure and cognitive stimulation. This approach takes advantage of the naturally motivating nature of play to engage different cognitive functions: memory, attention, reasoning, language, and executive functions. The playful aspect helps to bypass the resistance and anxiety often associated with exercises perceived as \"school-like\".<\/p>\n\n            <p>Therapeutic games can be traditional (cards, dominoes, puzzles) or digital, like the applications developed by DYNSEO. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a> offer more than 30 cognitive games specially designed for elderly people, alternating intellectual stimulation and physical activity breaks according to the recommendations of health professionals.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The major advantage of play therapy lies in its ability to maintain motivation over the long term. The integrated reward systems, adaptive progression, and social dimension of collective games contribute to creating a positive dynamic that fosters therapeutic engagement. This approach also allows for family involvement in the care process.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"tip-box\">\n                <div class=\"tip-box-label\">Innovation<\/div>\n                <p>Digital games offer the advantage of objective performance tracking and automatic adjustment of difficulty levels. This personalization helps maintain an optimal challenge without creating frustration.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>7. The essential role of palliative care in Alzheimer\u2019s support<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Palliative care in the context of Alzheimer's disease is not limited to terminal phases but is part of a comprehensive support approach from the time of diagnosis. This holistic approach aims to optimize the quality of life for the patient and their family by considering the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions of the disease.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Early palliative intervention allows for anticipating and preventing certain complications, adapting the living environment, and preparing for difficult transitions. It includes pain management, which is often under-evaluated in people with dementia, support for family caregivers, and coordination of care among various professional caregivers.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The palliative approach prioritizes the maintenance of dignity and autonomy within the limits of preserved abilities. It also involves support in complex ethical decisions related to the progression of the disease, while respecting the values and wishes previously expressed by the patient.<\/p>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n                <h4>\ud83e\udd1d Family support<\/h4>\n                <p>Palliative care includes specialized psychological support for families, helping them navigate the different stages of anticipatory grief and to maintain moments of quality relationships despite the progression of the disease.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>8. The multiple benefits of adapted physical exercise<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Adapted physical activity represents a fundamental pillar of non-drug management of Alzheimer's disease. The benefits of regular exercise far exceed maintaining physical condition to include neuroprotective effects documented by scientific research. Exercise stimulates the production of neurotrophic factors that promote neuronal survival and the formation of new synaptic connections.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The recommended physical activities should be progressive and tailored to individual capabilities. Walking remains the most accessible and beneficial exercise, which can be practiced daily by varying routes to maintain interest. Balance and coordination exercises such as tai chi or gentle gymnastics help prevent falls, a major risk among elderly people.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The approach developed by DYNSEO integrates this dimension with the systematic alternation between cognitive exercises and physical activity breaks in the application <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\">COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a>. This innovation responds to international recommendations that advise not exceeding 15 consecutive minutes of screen time for elderly people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"key-points\">\n                <h4>Proven effects of physical activity:<\/h4>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Improvement of cerebral circulation and oxygenation<\/li>\n                    <li>Stimulation of hippocampal neurogenesis<\/li>\n                    <li>Reduction of sleep disorders and agitation<\/li>\n                    <li>Maintenance of functional autonomy<\/li>\n                    <li>Improvement of mood through the release of endorphins<\/li>\n                    <li>Prevention of cardiovascular complications<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>9. Animal therapy and the benefits of animal mediation<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Animal therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy, leverages the natural bond between humans and animals for therapeutic purposes. This non-drug approach proves particularly beneficial for people with Alzheimer's disease, as it elicits spontaneous emotional reactions that are preserved even in the advanced stages of the disease.<\/p>\n\n            <p>The mediator animals, carefully selected and trained for this mission, act as catalysts for social and emotional interactions. Their presence can soothe anxiety, reduce agitation, and stimulate verbal and non-verbal communication. Animal therapy sessions may include activities such as petting, grooming, feeding, or simply shared presence.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Beyond immediate emotional benefits, animal therapy contributes to the maintenance of certain motor skills through the caregiving gestures provided to the animals. It also awakens autobiographical memories related to pets from personal history, creating opportunities for verbalization and sharing with those around.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"expert-box\">\n                <div class=\"expert-box-label\">Clinical studies<\/div>\n                <div class=\"expert-box-title\">Measured effectiveness of animal therapy<\/div>\n                <p>International research demonstrates a significant reduction in disruptive behaviors after regular animal therapy sessions. Positive effects persist for several hours after the intervention.<\/p>\n                <div class=\"expert-inner\">\n<div class=\"expert-inner-title\">Observed results:<\/div>\n                    <p>\u2022 35% reduction in episodes of agitation<br>\n                    \u2022 45% increase in social interactions<br>\n                    \u2022 28% improvement in sleep quality<br>\n                    \u2022 41% reduction in the use of psychotropic drugs<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>10. Horticultural therapy and therapeutic gardens<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Horticultural therapy uses gardening activities and contact with nature as a therapeutic support for people with dementia. This approach simultaneously engages sensory, motor, and cognitive abilities while providing a sense of usefulness and accomplishment. Gardening involves gestures that are often automated and preserved in procedural memory.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Therapeutic gardens are specially designed to be safe and accessible for people with reduced mobility. They incorporate aromatic plants that stimulate the sense of smell, edible vegetables and fruits that evoke culinary memories, and brightly colored flowers that engage the sense of sight. These spaces also offer opportunities for safe outdoor wandering.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Beyond the individual therapeutic aspect, horticultural therapy promotes group activities and intergenerational sharing. The harvests can be used in therapeutic cooking, creating a continuum of meaningful activities. This approach also respects natural and seasonal rhythms, which is important for maintaining temporal references.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"tip-box\">\n                <div class=\"tip-box-label\">Layout<\/div>\n                <p>Create a small gardening space even in an apartment with suitable planters. Favor robust and aromatic plants like herbs from Provence, which are easy to maintain and sensory-rich.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>11. Therapeutic cooking and adapted culinary workshops<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Therapeutic cooking exploits the deep connections between food, memory, and emotions to create rich and ecological therapeutic situations. Culinary activities engage multiple cognitive functions: planning, sequencing, procedural memory, visual and olfactory recognition, while maintaining a pleasant and familiar dimension.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Adapted culinary workshops should be safe and progressive, favoring simple recipes related to the dietary and cultural habits of the participants. Preparing madeleines may evoke childhood, making jam may recall family traditions, while baking bread engages ancestral gestures that are often preserved.<\/p>\n\n            <p>These activities offer the advantage of a concrete and shareable result, enhancing self-esteem and creating opportunities for social exchange. They can also help maintain a connection with food autonomy and nutritional choices, which are important aspects of quality of life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"conseil-card\">\n                <h4>\ud83c\udf73 Practical adaptation<\/h4>\n                <p>Simplify recipes by preparing some ingredients in advance. Use ergonomic and safe utensils. Value each completed step and encourage collective tasting of the prepared dishes.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <h2>12. Family support and support groups<\/h2>\n\n            <p>Supporting families is an inseparable aspect of the overall management of Alzheimer's disease. Family caregivers, often on the front lines, must receive specialized support to prevent burnout and maintain a quality relationship with their sick loved one. This family dimension directly influences the effectiveness of other non-drug therapies.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Support groups provide a space for expression and sharing experiences among caregivers facing similar challenges. These meetings allow for the acquisition of practical strategies, breaking social isolation, and benefiting from emotional support from peers. Facilitation by trained professionals ensures a safe and therapeutic environment.<\/p>\n\n            <p>Information and training for families on adapted communication techniques, daily living gestures, and stimulation activities are also priorities. This skills enhancement improves the quality of interactions and allows for the continuation at home of the benefits of professional therapies.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"key-points\">\n                <h4>Support for family caregivers:<\/h4>\n                <ul>\n                    <li>Training in compassionate communication techniques<\/li>\n                    <li>Learning adapted assistance gestures<\/li>\n                    <li>Prevention of burnout and burn-out syndrome<\/li>\n                    <li>Individual and collective psychological support<\/li>\n                    <li>Organization of respite and substitute care<\/li>\n                    <li>Information on available resources<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"faq-list\">\n                <h2>Frequently asked questions about non-drug therapies<\/h2>\n                \n                <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>Can non-drug therapies replace drug treatments?<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <p>Non-drug therapies are complementary to pharmacological treatments, not substitutive. They improve quality of life and may allow for a reduction in some symptomatic medications, but must always be part of a comprehensive care plan supervised by the medical team. Their effectiveness is maximized when combined with appropriate medical management.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>At what stage of Alzheimer's disease can these therapies be started?<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <p>Non-drug therapies are beneficial at all stages of the disease, including from the first symptoms and even as prevention for at-risk individuals. The earlier they are implemented, the greater their preventive effect. Even in advanced stages, certain approaches such as music therapy or sensory stimulation remain effective in improving well-being.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>How long does it take to observe positive effects?<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <p>The effects vary depending on the therapy and the individual. Some benefits, such as calming through music, can be immediate, while others, like cognitive improvement, require several weeks of regular practice. Generally, the first effects on mood and behavior appear after 2-4 weeks, and cognitive benefits after 6-8 weeks of diligent practice.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>How to choose the most suitable therapies for my loved one?<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <p>The choice should be based on life history, preferences, preserved abilities, and existing disorders. An assessment by a multidisciplinary team is recommended. Prioritize activities that your loved one enjoyed before the disease. Don't hesitate to test different approaches to identify those that generate the most engagement and pleasure.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"faq-item\">\n                    <div class=\"faq-q\">\n                        <span>Can these therapies be practiced at home?<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"faq-a\">\n                        <p>Many of these therapies can be adapted for home use with appropriate training for caregivers. Digital tools such as DYNSEO applications facilitate this home practice. However, periodic professional support remains important to adjust interventions and train families in best practices.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cta-box\">\n                <h3>Start your cognitive stimulation journey today<\/h3>\n                <p>Discover our digital solutions specially designed to support people with Alzheimer's disease and their families. Our applications combine therapeutic effectiveness and the joy of playing.<\/p>\n                <div class=\"cta-buttons\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynseo.com\/en\/brain-games-apps\/coco-educational-games\/\" class=\"btn-white\">Discover COCO THINKS and COCO MOVES<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#contact\" class=\"btn-outline\">Request personalized support<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"article-tags\">\n                <h4>Keywords:<\/h4>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Alzheimer<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Non-drug therapies<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Cognitive stimulation<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Music therapy<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Art therapy<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Reminiscence<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Animal therapy<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Physical activity<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Caregivers<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">Quality of life<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">COCO<\/a>\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"article-tag\">DYNSEO<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2915],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-578805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-les-conseils-des-coachs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Non-Pharmacological Therapies for Coping with Alzheimer&#039;s Disease - DYNSEO - Educational apps &amp; 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