Mar 18, 2026 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, much of the focus understandably turns to the person living with the disease. Families begin to think about safety, medical care, and how daily life will change as the condition progresses. What is far less often discussed... 
Feb 19, 2026 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
When families begin exploring dementia care for a loved one, they are not just looking for a facility. They are looking for reassurance. They want to know that their parents, spouse, or sibling will be safe, treated with dignity and that someone will understand what... 
Feb 5, 2026 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
Searching for the best dementia care homes in South Africa is rarely a casual decision. It is often made during a time of emotional strain, uncertainty, and deep concern for a loved one’s safety, dignity, and quality of life. Families are not just looking for a... 
Dec 11, 2025 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
For Vida van Heerden, compassion isn’t something you switch on when you arrive at work, it’s a way of being. Every word, gesture, and smile forms part of the care she offers the residents at Livewell Somerset West. “Showing kindness, understanding, and patience toward... 
Aug 19, 2024 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
At Livewell Bryanston, we understand that dementia care is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Dementia is characterised by progressive cognitive decline, affecting memory, thinking, behaviour, and the ability to perform daily activities. We recently shared an article... 
May 21, 2024 | Dementia Education, Life at Livewell
At Livewell Bryanston, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of specialised dementia care. Our Bryanston facility is more than just a place of residence for our residents; it’s a nurturing environment where innovation and compassion converge to create a...