Aug 11, 2017

Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

Aromatherapy has been found to be effective in helping with the agitation, anxiety and irritability that often occurs in people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia.

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Cruel intentions: Nurse faces ban after bashing dementia resident’s baby doll

An aged care nurse in New South Wales is at the centre of controversy with calls to revoke her registration after she allegedly traumatised a resident with dementia by bashing a therapy doll’s head against the table. Read More

Could Delirium After Surgery Be Linked to Developing Dementia?

The challenging thing with delirium and dementia is that symptoms are so similar, which means one can often be misdiagnosed for the other. The distinct difference, however, is that delirium is a temporary condition – symptoms can emerge a few hours to a few days after the surgery and at the very most will last... Read More

The do’s and dont’s of doll therapy

People living with dementia, particularly those living in residential aged care, have benefitted from doll therapy for years. Read More
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