Cooking Our Way: A Cookbook by and for People Living with Dementia is Now Available for Download

Cooking can provide a meaningful and therapeutic experience for people living with dementia. A new cookbook, Cooking Our Way: A Cookbook by and for People Living with Dementia, developed in partnership by the Dementia Action Alliance, the Southern Maine Agency on Aging, McArthur Library and the National Council of Dementia Minds, is now available for download!

The cookbook includes stories and testimonials, delicious recipes, resources and numerous tips and tricks on how to make cooking safer, easier and more fun for people living with dementia. 

Dementia Minds participants featured in the cookbook are:

  • Steven Barbieri – Idaho
  • Linda Dominguez – California
  • Monica Downer – Kentucky
  • Cyndy Hund – Michigan
  • Doug Jones – Georgia
  • Debbie Quigley – Louisiana
  • Ginger Smith – California

Click here for a PDF copy of the cookbook.

Click here to order a print copy of the cookbook.

Click here to visit Dementia Minds website for more tips related to cooking and dementia. 

Bon Appetit!

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