When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimers, long-term planning is crucial, especially when considering the complexities of the condition. While the basic principles of care planning apply universally, there’s a heightened significance in the...
Did you know our dietary choices have a significant impact on our cognitive health and overall well-being? As growing research highlights the interplay between nutrition and brain function, it becomes increasingly evident that what we eat plays a pivotal role in...
At Livewell Estates, we understand the profound impact that dementia can have on individuals and their families. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to provide more than just care; we strive to create a true home away from home for our residents. Dementia...
Dementia is a neurological condition characterised by a gradual decline in cognitive functions, communication abilities, and memory retention, often accompanied by changes in personality and mood. Each individual’s journey with dementia is unique, and the...
Navigating the complexities of dementia care presents unique challenges for families. While the desire to provide care at home is understandable, the specialised needs of people with dementia often require comprehensive support that extends beyond what home care can...
For South African expats, the distance that separates them from their elderly loved ones back home can be emotionally challenging. The concerns about their physical and mental well-being increase when faced with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer’s or other...
