Dementia is the term used to describe a set of symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by the disease. Most of...

The end-of-year holidays are sometimes called the “silly season”, but they could just as easily be called the...

Mental healthcare is a sector that has long been neglected in the South African context. Some experts say that it has...

For many people, the holidays are a joyful time of year. But for people with dementia, their families, and their...

Witnessing a loved one show symptoms of dementia is one of the most difficult experiences you can go through,...

It’s never easy to admit when it’s time to move your loved one into a private frail care facility. When making the...

People with memory loss problems such as Alzheimer's require specialised memory care. Whilst there are many nursing...

Moving a loved one to a dementia care facility can be an exhausting and emotionally challenging process. Your first...

Creating the right living environment for people with dementia is extremely important to their well-being and safety....

When faced with the job of choosing the best long-term private frail care home for a parent with dementia or...

When a member of your family is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another kind of dementia, the impact on the rest...

Dementia can slowly creep up on any family, no matter how healthy or happy the person may seem. When a family finds...