--- title: True Care Blog | True Care | Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW description: Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW is the Director of the True Bridge program at True Care, which provides additional support for those with memory loss. True Bridge provides strengths-based care to empower, encourage, and engage our clients. With almost 15 years of experience working specifically with clients with dementia-related conditions and their families, she enjoys building connections and opportunities for expression through creative engagement. 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True Bridge provides strengths-based care to empower, encourage, and engage our clients. With almost 15 years of experience working specifically with clients with dementia-related conditions and their families, she enjoys building connections and opportunities for expression through creative engagement. After work, you can find Grace reading, writing, painting, or creating artistic specialty cakes. ### Recent Posts ## [The Benefits of Music for People with Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-benefits-of-music-for-people-with-dementia) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![The Benefits of Music for People with Dementia ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/The-Benefits-of-Music-2000-x-1093.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-benefits-of-music-for-people-with-dementia) Music has a profound [effect on our moods](https://www.healthline.com/health-news/mental-listening-to-music-lifts-or-reinforces-mood-051713#Music-as-therapy). When an upbeat tune comes on, it can be hard to resist tapping your feet, bobbing your head, or singing along! And just like that, your mood has been elevated.  [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-benefits-of-music-for-people-with-dementia#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-benefits-of-music-for-people-with-dementia) ## [The Search for an Alzheimer's Cure in an Age of Misinformation](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-search-for-an-alzheimers-cure-in-an-age-of-misinformation) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![The Search for an Alzheimer's Cure in an Age of Misinformation ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/Alzheimers-Blog-Post-2000-x-1047.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-search-for-an-alzheimers-cure-in-an-age-of-misinformation) It's so easy to get caught up in health fads. You can find innumerable people who seem knowledgeable online, who are marketing their own solutions to cure or prevent some of the world's most dreaded diseases. Alzheimer's disease is one of the [most feared diseases](https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/news/2018-05-29/over-half-people-fear-dementia-diagnosis-62-cent-think-it-means-life-over), and, of course, everyone is hoping for a cure. When people advertise their own unproven solutions, they've got an easy market by preying on everyone's hopes and fears. [1 Comment](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-search-for-an-alzheimers-cure-in-an-age-of-misinformation#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/the-search-for-an-alzheimers-cure-in-an-age-of-misinformation) ## [Celebrating Mother’s Day when Mom has Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-mothers-day-when-mom-has-dementia) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![Celebrating Mother’s Day when Mom has Dementia ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/mother.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-mothers-day-when-mom-has-dementia) Mother’s Day is a time to reflect and honor the mother figures in your life. However, it can be challenging to figure out how to best celebrate with your Mom if she has dementia. I’ve compiled a few tips for creating a good day together (or apart, if you can’t be nearby). [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-mothers-day-when-mom-has-dementia#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/celebrating-mothers-day-when-mom-has-dementia) ## [A Tool for Professional Caregivers: Watch The Father](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-tool-for-professional-caregivers-watch-the-father) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![A Tool for Professional Caregivers: Watch The Father ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/the-father---2000-x-1047.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-tool-for-professional-caregivers-watch-the-father) As the Oscars approach this weekend, I wanted to bring attention to a special film that’s been nominated in six categories, including best picture, best actor (Anthony Hopkins), and best supporting actress (Olivia Colman). *The Father* is a moving film in which the main character, beautifully played by Anthony Hopkins, advances further and further into dementia.  [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-tool-for-professional-caregivers-watch-the-father#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/a-tool-for-professional-caregivers-watch-the-father) ## [Embrace Spring to Increase Quality of Life for People with Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/embrace-spring-to-increase-quality-of-life-for-people-with-dementia) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![Embrace Spring to Increase Quality of Life for People with Dementia ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/Embrace-Spring-to-Increase-Quality-of-Life-for-People-with-Dementia-2000-x-1047.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/embrace-spring-to-increase-quality-of-life-for-people-with-dementia) Spring is here! In no year has it been more welcome than this one, after a long, quarantined winter. If you’re a caregiver for someone with dementia, you might have felt even more isolated than most. This warmer weather brings opportunities to get a change of scenery, and depending on your comfort level, see friends at distance outdoors. [0 Comments](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/embrace-spring-to-increase-quality-of-life-for-people-with-dementia#comments-listing) [Read More →](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/embrace-spring-to-increase-quality-of-life-for-people-with-dementia) ## [Reconnecting with a Loved One with Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/reconnecting-with-dementia) Posted by [Grace Townley-Lott, LMSW](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/author/grace-townley-lott) in [Alzheimer's & Dementia](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/tag/alzheimers-dementia) [![Reconnecting with a Loved One with Dementia ](https://f.hubspotusercontent40.net/hubfs/3938498/AdobeStock_170753130_blog.jpg) ](https://hha-online-application-new.truecareny.com/blog/reconnecting-with-dementia) Spring is coming; a time of possibility and growth. It offers us a moment to reflect and make changes in our lives for the coming year. We all fall into roles and ruts without noticing, but we don’t have to stay there. Now is a good time to look at your relationship roles and assess how you feel about them. 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