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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Is language like ‘seniors’ and ‘elderly’ disrespectful to refer to someone over 65?

A lot has changed over the last 30 years in regards to elderly, and with three decades worth of education and research has come the realisation that terms like that can be hurtful, and they also dilute the real problems and causes of cognitive impairment like dementia. Read More

The fight or flight response in people with dementia: Angry reactions might not be what they seem

A common trait of people living with dementia as their condition progresses can be that they often appear angry and are even known to lash out at their carers. Read More

New Link Found Between Diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease Could Broaden Treatment Options

While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease remains mystery, the manifestation of the disease as one showing progressive cognitive decline is widely understood. But new research suggests that the biology of this disease is not limited to the brain. Scientists at the University of Aberdeen have found what could be a new link between type... Read More
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