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What short-term dementia care options are available for families seeking respite over the holidays?

What short-term dementia care options are available for families seeking respite over the holidays?

Oct 24, 2024 | Our Blog, Respite Care

Caring for a loved one with dementia is a rewarding, yet emotionally and physically demanding responsibility. As a caregiver, your time, energy, and attention are often focused entirely on meeting the needs of the person you care for, but this can come at a cost to...
Practical strategies for family members coping with dementia

Practical strategies for family members coping with dementia

Oct 17, 2024 | Our Blog, Respite Care

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be one of the most challenging and emotionally taxing experiences for any family member. As the disease progresses, the demands placed on caregivers increase, leading to stress, fatigue, and even burnout. While it’s natural to...
The importance of antioxidants in reducing the risk of dementia

The importance of antioxidants in reducing the risk of dementia

Oct 10, 2024 | Nutrition, Our Blog

As we age, it’s normal to experience some memory decline, but in some cases, this can lead to more serious cognitive issues like dementia. One key factor that contributes to cognitive decline is oxidative stress, a process that damages cells, including brain cells....
Can Occupational Therapists delay the progression of dementia?

Can Occupational Therapists delay the progression of dementia?

Sep 30, 2024 | Our Blog

Dementia is a progressive condition that affects cognitive function, memory, and the ability to perform daily activities. While there is no cure for dementia, interventions such as occupational therapy (OT) can help slow down its cognitive and functional decline....
How Livewell offers specialised Alzheimer’s and dementia care in South Africa

How Livewell offers specialised Alzheimer’s and dementia care in South Africa

Sep 17, 2024 | Our Blog

As South Africa’s ageing population grows, more families are facing the challenges of caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s and dementia. These neurodegenerative conditions require not only medical care but also comprehensive support to manage cognitive decline and...
The link between excessive alcohol consumption and Vascular Dementia

The link between excessive alcohol consumption and Vascular Dementia

Sep 10, 2024 | Our Blog

Excessive alcohol consumption is a significant health concern with far-reaching consequences, including its impact on cognitive health. One of the lesser-known but critical effects is its association with vascular dementia, a type of dementia caused by impaired blood...
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