Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

Playing up happens every Saturday morning for residents at Uniting’s The Marion aged care facility in Leichhardt, Sydney. Read More

Nursing homes and retirement village providers are increasingly seeing the importance of using sounds, sight and sensory cues to stimulate the minds of people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, providing an atmosphere that is more familiar to them. By using basic design principles, the once unfamiliar style nursing home in the eyes of... Read More

The symptoms of dementia can make it at times a challenging condition to live with. As people with dementia are often focusing on trying to live well with their condition, many also face social prejudice from the stigma of having the diagnosis of dementia. According to Alzheimer’s Australia, there are more than 400,000 Australian living with... Read More