May 11, 2017 | Dementia Education
Winter is fast approaching and with it comes a few new challenges. In the winter, getting outside and active can be fun for everyone. But going outdoors with someone with dementia requires great care. Keeping your loved one living with dementia warm can be quite...
Mar 30, 2017 | Dementia Education
When is the right time to move your loved one into a care facility? This is a question asked by so many families before visiting us at Livewell. If your loved one is living with dementia and you are struggling with the decision as to whether it is better to care for...
Mar 22, 2017 | Dementia Education
At Livewell, we look holistically and individually at every resident’s eating needs, weight and nutrition. Take a look at the solutions we’ve found to common challenges associated with persons with dementias’ eating needs. General Weight Management We have...
Mar 9, 2017 | Dementia Education
Our goal was to give the public a taste of what The Livewell Group is about – namely, a specialised Dementia care facility providing Quality of Life to residents with world class care and innovation. Our motivation stems from a personal and heartfelt concern for...
Feb 22, 2017 | Dementia Education
As with all life-changing events, when a person is diagnosed with dementia, there are many factors to consider and challenges to face. With the progression of dementia, one loses one’s ability to manage finances, often leading to not having the resources to enable...
Feb 16, 2017 | Dementia Education
For those with mild symptoms of dementia, having someone visit who can help out with odd jobs around the house can be a useful way of maintaining independence. Your loved one with dementia may have always been a very independent person, enjoying getting out and about,...