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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Tips to help loved ones with dementia hold onto their sense of self

How we speak to someone with dementia shapes how they feel about themselves. These evidence-based communication tips help protect dignity, reduce stigma and strengthen relationships. Read More

Aged care residents experience the value of play through theatre classes

Playing up happens every Saturday morning for residents at Uniting’s The Marion aged care facility in Leichhardt, Sydney. Read More

The Letters of Love and Dementia

The Letters of Love and Dementia Campaign emerged from a Celebrate Ageing film called Our Hearts Are Bigger, which shows Anne Tudor and Edie Mayhew opening and reading letters they wrote to each other every day for a week. The film is part of a series documenting Edie’s journey with Younger Onset Dementia and Anne and Edie’s approach to deepening their... Read More
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