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Dementia Resources from our blog
Families need not face their loved one’s dementia alone
With approximately one-in-six people over the age of 85 developing a condition associated with dementia, and increasing numbers of younger senior citizens also being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s...
The lessons my mother’s dementia has taught me
Watching your parent develop dementia is a very heartbreaking moment and an incredibly hard thing to face as adults. With the month of February being the month of love, we decided to highlight a...
Overcoming dining difficulties associated with dementia
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 – A major concern facing the elderly and their families in South Africa
“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...
Sensory room calming for those with dementia who are suffering from anxiety
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...
Livewell Villages launch Dementia Conversations
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...
The importance of classical music and dementia
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...
Keeping family ties strong when an elderly relative is in residential care
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...
How to care for aging parents when living abroad
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...







