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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The wait is over: Australians invited to rewrite the rules of dementia care

Australia’s dementia care rules haven't been updated since 2016, but that is about to change. Monash University is calling on the public to help shape the first major guideline update in a decade - and here's how you make your voice heard. Read More

Experts call for more specialist dementia care funding and training

Prioritising ongoing staff training, additional funding and tailored dementia care support has been a focus of the International Dementia Conference’s opening day in Sydney today. Read More

A brief discussion of the needs of a LGBTQ+ person with dementia

In the UK  there are no accurate statistics on LGBTQ+ people living with dementia. However, it is estimated that there are approximately 1.2 million older gay and lesbian people in the UK. This approximation demonstrates that there is a need for services such as care settings to recognise the needs of a gay or lesbian... Read More
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