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...
Losing a loved one to dementia is a unique and challenging experience that brings forth a range of emotions. From the profound sadness of witnessing the gradual decline to the unexpected relief that the suffering has finally come to an end, the grieving process is a...
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide, robbing them of their memories and cognitive functions. Coping with the unique challenges posed by Alzheimer’s requires a comprehensive and...
Cognitive stimulation is a crucial element in the care of people facing the challenges of dementia. As cognitive abilities decline, maintaining mental engagement becomes even more essential for sustaining overall well-being. Activities programs tailored for...
Proper nutrition plays a vital role in the lives of individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s and dementia, impacting cognitive function and overall well-being. At Livewell, our specialised nursing home is dedicated to providing comprehensive dementia care, with a...
