Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability due to disease or injury. This can include memory loss, difficulties with language, problem-solving, and changes in mood. As the disease...

As our elderly population continues to grow, so does the demand for quality private elderly care. When it comes to elderly care, there are a lot of options available. You can choose to have your...

When a family member is diagnosed with dementia, it can be hard to know how to best care for them. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution, there are some activities that can help almost...

  When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, it can be a very overwhelming and scary time. There are so many decisions about what kind of care they will need and where they will receive...

Dementia is a growing problem worldwide, with an estimated 47.5 million cases in 2015 and projected to rise to over 131 million by 2050. The good news is that we can help decrease our risk of...

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it can be a difficult and confusing time for their family. There are many different types of dementia and many different dementia care home options...

As many caregivers know, looking after someone with dementia in the home environment can be demanding, particularly when dementia has reached a more advanced stage. Livewell offers short-term...

Alzheimer's is a devastating disease that affects not just the person diagnosed but also their loved ones. You're not alone if you're caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's in South Africa....

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a difficult and exhausting experience. You want to do everything you can to ensure they are comfortable and safe, but it's hard to provide the level...