Caring for a loved one with dementia is a profound act of love and devotion. However, the demands of caregiving can be relentless, leading to emotional and physical exhaustion over time. As caregivers witness their loved one’s cognitive decline, they may feel...
When it comes to preventative dementia care, making healthy lifestyle choices can significantly reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Dementia is commonly diagnosed in later stages of life, often in people aged 65 and older. However, the processes leading to its...
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...
Seeing is a complex process that involves multiple stages. The eyes transmit visual information to the brain, where it is processed alongside input from other senses, thoughts, and memories. This intricate process culminates in what we recognise as visual perception....
Dementia is a significant health issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide, and women are particularly impacted by this condition. With Women’s Day approaching, it is essential to raise awareness about the unique challenges and considerations that...
Placing a loved one in a dementia care facility is one of the most challenging decisions a family can face. It’s common for caregivers and family members to experience a deep sense of guilt, questioning if they are making the right choice and worrying about the...
