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Dementia Resources from our blog
How to choose the best facility for dementia day care this festive season?
No matter how great a caregiver you are for someone living with dementia, eventually, you’re going to need a break. Taking a break to prevent caregiver burnout and to practice self-care is crucial....
Reducing the risk of dementia
Keeping your brain and body active, challenged, and well-nourished are three of your best defences against developing dementia When you’re planning your well-deserved retirement, one of the last...
Resourceful Alzheimer’s information you need to know about
It can be an overwhelming experience when faced with the possibility that a loved one may have a condition marked by cognitive decline, such as Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Approximately...
5 Dementia care therapy options for your loved ones
While there currently isn’t a cure for Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, there are many dementia care therapies available that have had a proven lasting effect on the symptoms and side-effects of...
Could the lack of specialisation be the cause of poor dementia care?
As your loved ones enter their golden years you may be starting to think about the type of care and environment they might need as the years progress. This becomes increasingly more important if...
The Modern Take on Senior Assisted Living Homes
Senior living options are looking a lot more glamorous these days. In a recent New York Times story, senior living communities with emphasis on luxury are rising in popularity around the United...
Physiotherapist, Shelly Gardiner, speaks about physical activity and dementia
Leading a physically active lifestyle can have a significant impact on the wellbeing of people with dementia. This month we speak to Physiotherapist, Shelly Gardiner about the importance of physical...
5 reasons why a private dementia care home is the best choice for your loved one
When the time comes to make care arrangements for your loved one living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, you will have a few options at your disposal. You might consider home care, or employing a...
Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia: WHO guidelines
Dementia is a rapidly growing public health problem affecting around 50 million people around the world. There are nearly 10 million new cases every year and this figure is set to triple by 2030....