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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Alzheimer’s and Severe Stress, Experts Say There is a Connection

With the actual cause of Alzheimer’s disease still unknown, research continues to make advances every day. In a recent study, scientists have found indications that severe stress in middle age can lead to dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The reason, they have found, is mainly due to the cumulative damage that chronic or severe stress induces... Read More

Support for carers the key to managing dementia

Could this be what the future of dementia care looks like? A new technique with online tools that puts carers front and centre is not only improving outcomes for carers, it’s also improving the care they are providing for their loved ones. It’s estimated more than 1.2 million Australians care for someone with dementia. With... Read More

Dementia: Be Mindful of Your Language

Language is a powerful tool. Words can make you feel like you’re a champion or they can tear you down and make you feel worthless and insignificant. Language has a powerful role in a person’s self esteem. People should be careful when they choose what words to call others, to describe them or explain them.... Read More
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