Caring for a loved one with dementia can be emotionally challenging and physically demanding. As the condition progresses, specialised care becomes essential to ensure their safety, well-being, and overall quality of life. Choosing the right dementia care facility is...
Sundowning is common among individuals with dementia. Sundowning is characterised by a cluster of signs and symptoms that typically emerge later in the day or during the early evening in individuals. This condition can be challenging for both the affected individuals...
Deciding to move a loved one with dementia into a care home is one of the most significant and emotional decisions a family can face. Concerns about how well they will adapt and settle in a new environment are entirely natural. However, it’s essential to...
It’s important to know that behaviour issues, depression, anxiety and many other symptoms associated with dementia can be alleviated when your loved one takes part in a balanced programme filled with enjoyable activities. With this in mind, Livewell runs a daily...
Eating the correct food and following a good nutritious diet is crucial for everyone but it is even more important for seniors and those living with dementia. Studies have shown that while some foods boost memory, others actually increase risks for dementia. These...
Families with loved ones affected by dementia understand how challenging it can be to look after them and provide the support that they need. All loved ones have the best intentions and that is to take care of their parents regardless of anything but sometimes certain...
