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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“She knows my voice, so I’ll just keep going”: AFLW star’s heartbreak over mother’s dementia

Nicola Stevens wears many hats. Collingwood’s first AFLW draft selection and best-and-fairest winner, and then inaugural All-Australian team member. Now at Carlton Football Club, there’s one hat she holds a little tighter than the rest, which is her ambassadorship for Dementia Australia, one she holds with poignant devotion to her own family. Her mother Ann is in her 11th year of younger onset dementia after she was diagnosed at 52. Read More

Tasmania’s dementia village: “Changing the way we deliver dementia care”

Korongee dementia village, currently under construction in Tasmania, reflects the latest thinking on the very best ways to care for people who are living with dementia. With Australia’s dementia population expected to reach 1.1 million by 2056, how we care for people who are living with the condition is something that will affect most Australians... Read More

A new Alzheimer’s tool speeds up slow diagnosis

A new tool has been developed to speed up the process of diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, so people with the condition can get earlier access to the right support from family, carers and other professionals. Read More
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