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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Surfers brave the wet weather to wipeout dementia at Bondi Beach

Roughly 80 professional and amateur surfers, including Aussie legends Owen Wright and Mark ‘Occy’ Occhilupo, braved Sydney’s torrential downpour last Friday to raise funds and awareness for dementia research as part of Wipeout Dementia. Read More

Dementia-Friendly Cinemas: Taking Grandma to the Movies

With the growing number of people with dementia living in the community, it’s necessary that society adapts to be more inclusive. This not only means having more dementia and healthcare services available – but allowing people with dementia to go about regular activities with ease. Some examples are using clearer signs and less harsh lights... Read More

TikTok videos about caring for people with dementia turn therapist into social media star

Teepa Snow has been an occupational therapist for years, but never thought she’d become a social media star overnight with her popular TikTok videos sharing helpful tips for caregivers of people living with dementia. Read More
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