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: to take care of their parents regardless of anything, but sometimes certain medical...
When a loved one is unable to look after themselves and needs additional care, it is natural to start thinking of moving them into a nursing home. However, if your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you have even more...
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 at their dementia care home. With this in mind,...
Visiting your loved ones who are living with dementia, especially in a long-term dementia care facility, can elicit various emotions. It can be a very rewarding and joyful experience, or it may sadden or frustrate you, depending on the response of your loved one and...
Families requiring private frail care for an elderly loved one are encouraged to visit Livewell Estates. Our estates are located in Somerset West and Bryanston. Families requiring 24-hour nursing care and private frail care are often unsure of what to look out for...
Your loved one with dementia might reach a point where they can no longer take care of themselves and have the same quality of life at home as they would have had before the onset of dementia. Individuals with dementia frequently wish to remain in their homes for as...
