Moving your loved one into a specialised dementia care facility, such as Livewell, is always a very challenging decision, even under the best of circumstances. Understanding what dementia is, enables families to make the best and appropriate decisions for their loved ones. People with dementia require specialised care, something a retirement village or nursing home will not be able to offer. Clinical psychologist, Anton Böhmer recently chatted to us about this process and also highlights what families should look out for when choosing a specialised dementia care facility. Watch his video interview below:
If you have a loved one showing signs of dementia or already diagnosed, speak to one of our Family Advisors who are trained to help families navigate this process and journey.