Few people are aware of the difficulties mealtimes may present for those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and those caring for them in the home environment. Ensuring that...

“Dementia is one of the more significant healthcare burdens facing particularly older members of our community and their families today. Despite this, there is a lack of awareness about dementia in...

Livewell Villages, Bryanston has developed a ‘sensory room’, an innovative new international concept in the care of people with dementia, where light, textures, movement, sound and décor are used to...

We are excited to announce the launch of Dementia Conversations, our new Support Group event format. Our traditional support groups received high attendance levels and engagement during the past few...

Music has always been an integral part in the holistic treatment of patients with a wide variety of ailments, however recent research over the last couple of years has unveiled some incredible...

Many people associate elderly residential care facilities with a disconnect from family life, both for their elderly relative and the family members who may no longer be able to provide them with...

The festive season brings families together from all over the world, this includes family members that live abroad who travel thousands of kilometres just for the holidays. It is a wonderful time of...

Christmas is a time to gather with family and friends and to enjoy wonderful meals together – something we all look forward to - including older people and people living with dementia. To ensure no...

This is probably a question you may have asked yourself many times if your loved one has been diagnosed with dementia or is progressing with the illness. There are a few options available to you for...