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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What People With Dementia Want From Residential Care Homes

Kate Swaffer explains what people with dementia want from residential care, based on her own experience living with younger onset dementia, as a past care partner advocating for and supporting three people with dementia in residential care, and from feedback she’s gathered during focus groups and interviews with people with dementia around Australia. It is... Read More

This device could lead to earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease for Aussies at risk

The simple finger prick test could soon be used in mainstream healthcare as it can identify hallmark protein biomarkers that are present in early Alzheimer’s disease. Read More

What are the different models of dementia care in Australia?

Understanding the options and choices can go a long way to finding a safe, human centred approach to dementia care that works for those that need and deserve it most. Read More
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