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.
People with dementia who are struggling to manage their finances may be more likely to share their personal financial details with strangers, the author of new research says. Most of us have little trouble managing our finances. We can pay our bills, set up direct debits, use cash with ease, buy items online with a...
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Another shocking case of abuse in an aged care home has, sadly, been revealed. This time an aged care worker was caught on a secretly-filmed video repeatedly hitting an elderly resident. The matter was heard in court yesterday. Fifty-nine year old carer Dana Maree Gray has pleaded guilty to assaulting an 85-year old resident in...
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