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Providing emotional support to your loved one living with dementia
At times, we get so fixated on the diagnosis that we tend to forget about the emotional wellbeing of the person with...
Thoughts Around Room Size for Persons with Dementia
At a recent dementia support group there was a general feeling that more loved ones with Dementia preferred a...
Keeping your loved one living with Dementia safe: Review of Trackimo Devices
We were fortunate to have Lizzie Booth join us at our Somerset West support group recently. Lizzie works for Trackimo...
Partners in Care: Communication between Families and Facilities
Communication is a complicated and sensitive matter, especially when it involves a vulnerable person with a diagnosis...
Joining dementia support groups are beneficial to you and your family
If you have a loved one who has recently been diagnosed with dementia, we understand that it is an emotional change to...
The Luxury that our Bryanston Village has to Offer
Quality of Life for our residents whilst providing world class dementia care has always been the priority for...
Living with dementia in the Winter months
Winter is fast approaching and with it comes a few new challenges. In the winter, getting outside and active can be...
Don’t wait until it’s too late
When is the right time to move your loved one into a care facility? This is a question asked by so many families...
Food challenges associated with dementia
At Livewell we look holistically and individually at every resident’s eating needs, weight and nutrition. Take a look...
The launch of our Bryanston village was a great successful and definitely a memorable event
Our goal was to give the public a taste of what The Livewell Group is about - namely, a specialised Dementia care...
Visual perception challenges associated with dementia
Seeing is a complicated process that involves many different stages. Information is transmitted from your eyes to your...
Financial and Legal Challenges faced when caring for someone with Dementia
As with all life-changing events, when a person is diagnosed with dementia there are many factors to consider and...