Going back more than 15 years, something worried Dr Al Power about how people cared about people with dementia. As a certified geriatrician, Dr Power did “quite a bit of culture change” through his work with the elderly at residential care homes around the US and Canada. With a full-time medical staff, he cared for... Read More

Caring for a loved one with dementia is tough, but Australia’s aged care system makes it harder. A young carer shares his struggle with disconnected services and endless bureaucracy. Read More

There has been no shortage of complex strategies and guidelines regarding dementia care over the last two decades, but there is a growing list of evidence that suggests the best results may occur from going back to basics.  People are social creatures, and the need to feel included by those around us does not appear... Read More