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Dementia Resources from our blog
The benefits of occupational therapy in dementia care
Occupational therapy (OT) is a health profession that focuses on helping individuals of all ages participate in everyday activities, or "occupations," that are meaningful and purposeful to them. The...
A daughter speaks about the care her father received at Livewell
In the delicate journey of navigating dementia, finding the right care facility becomes paramount in ensuring the well-being and dignity of our loved ones. Livewell stands as a beacon of specialised...
How to support a person with dementia during the Christmas season
As the festive season unfolds, everyone tries to create a magical atmosphere that brings families and friends together. For those caring for a loved one with dementia, the holiday season may present...
Dementia and dehydration in hot weather
For many people, Summer is a chance to enjoy the warm weather outdoors. However, for those living with dementia, the rising temperatures bring unique challenges, such as the increased risk of...
Five reasons why families should consider a long term dementia and memory care facility
As families navigate the challenging journey of caring for a loved one with dementia, the decision to choose the right care setting is crucial. A long-term dementia and memory care facility, such as...
The multidisciplinary approach: How specialists collaborate in dementia care homes
Dementia is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, challenging their cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. To provide the best possible...
Strategies to improve appetite and nutrition for people with dementia
Dementia can significantly impact a person's appetite due to a range of physical, cognitive, and behavioural changes associated with the condition. First and foremost, cognitive impairments such as...
Could a sedentary lifestyle raise your risk of dementia?
As the ageing population grows, understanding the risk factors and potential causes of dementia becomes increasingly crucial. One emerging area of research from a recent study published in JAMA...
Why do people with dementia struggle to recognise familiar faces
Dementia is a complex neurodegenerative condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, robbing them of their cognitive abilities and impairing their daily lives. Among the myriad of...