When is it time for the next step in a loved one’s dementia care?
Families caring for a loved one with dementia often find that as the condition progresses, not only does it become more difficult to provide the level of dementia care required but the stress associated with full-time care also takes a toll on the family. Coming to...
How to approach personal care when caring for someone with dementia
Your approach to personal care should always take full account of the feelings and dignity of the person you are helping. People with dementia cannot always tell you if they feel embarrassed. Personal care must be given to the individual; it’s not just a matter of...
Cognitive stimulation and memory care activities for people with dementia
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease are global health concerns, made more significant by the statistics from the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimating the number of people with dementia to be 35.6 million. This number is set to increase by double every 20 years and...
Need help with an elderly loved one? Take a look at our Frail Care Services
A frail care facility provides short and long term care for people in need of care such as those with chronic illnesses, disabilities, recovering from post-op surgery etc. Frail care facilities improve the quality of life of patients as well as the families caring for...