This article is the third in our series on The Three I’s approach to specialised dementia care at Livewell Bryanston. In our previous articles, we explored Impairment – how understanding the challenges of dementia allows us to provide personalised care and...
At Livewell Bryanston, we are committed to providing holistic care that supports the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical well-being of each resident. As part of this commitment, we are excited to announce the addition of Erika Richardt to our Occupational...
Dementia is a term used to describe a range of symptoms that impact memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life. One of the hallmark signs of dementia is memory loss, but a crucial question remains: Do people with dementia...
Finding the right dementia care facility for a loved one is one of the most important decisions a family can make. As dementia progresses, it affects not just memory and cognition but also a person’s physical health, emotional well-being, and daily functioning. A...
Dementia is a progressive condition that impacts not only memory and cognitive function but also emotional well-being and social interactions. As the disease progresses, people often experience feelings of isolation, confusion, and loss of identity. Managing these...
When choosing dementia care homes, many families focus on quality care, safety, and comfort. However, one aspect often overlooked is whether the care home is pet-friendly. For individuals living with dementia, having access to pets can be profoundly beneficial, both...
