Sep 1, 2022 | Dementia Education, Nutrition
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it’s natural to want to do everything in your power to help them. One of the most important things you can do for a person with dementia is ensuring they’re getting proper nutrition. Good nutrition can help... 
Sep 1, 2022 | Dementia Education
If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, and require support, you’re not alone. It is estimated that 1 in 9 people (10.7%) age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s disease. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution for caregiving, there are some... 
Aug 23, 2022 | Dementia Education
Dementia’s early symptoms are subtle and ambiguous, and they may not be noticeable right away. Having a loved one experience the symptoms of dementia, both with and without a diagnosis, can be confusing and frustrating for family members. We spoke to Mrs Stroud, whose... 
Aug 23, 2022 | Dementia Education
The main purpose of frail care is to take care of your elderly loved ones. As a person ages, their care habits can change. At some point, assistance with personal care may be needed. This could be from old age or when assistance is required after medical issues like... 
Aug 9, 2022 | Dementia Education
“I like it when people remember that I’m a person, not just a person with Alzheimer’s.”-.Sally Hepworth Today, on Women’s Day, we would like to reflect on the huge impact dementia has on women across the world. Statistics show that women... 
Aug 5, 2022 | Dementia Education
While this might not be obvious initially, research has shown that more women develop dementia in their lifetimes than their male counterparts. Globally, women with dementia outnumber men 2 to 1. Clearly, dementia is different for women, but why is that? Biological...