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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35 specialist dementia care units to be rolled out across Australia, new trial

The government has announced it will roll out 35 specialist dementia care units across Australia to ensure that some of the most vulnerable people living with dementia receive the specialist care they require. The government has revealed it will invest $70 million in the Specialist Dementia Care Program. The network of specialist dementia care units... Read More

Turning up the Volume: Unheard Voices of Dementia

Dementia is a condition that is unique to every individual who lives with it. And for those who do not have dementia, it can be challenging to understand what it is like living with dementia symptoms. Alzheimer’s Society have created a new innovative piece of research, conducted by Ipsos MORI, that captures real picture of... Read More

What is Dementia?

This is Part 2 of The University of Queensland Brain Institute’s Brain Series on HelloCare Dementia is not a single disease, but an umbrella term describing a collection of symptoms from a range of conditions that cause parts of the brain to deteriorate progressively. Dementia affects functions such as memory, perception, behaviour, language, and personality. There are... Read More
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