Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

When a person has dementia, it is important to make sure they eat right and drink plenty of fluids. Dehydration is common in people with dementia, find out how you can best support them so that it doesn’t cause other health concerns. What is Dehydration? Dehydration is what happens when an individual loses more fluids... Read More

A dementia diagnosis does not mean a person has to forfeit their dreams and desires they have – even things as challenging and exciting as travelling. At this year’s Dementia Australia’s National Conference – where the theme was “be the change”, Edie Mayhew and John Quinn spoke about their experiences travelling the world. Travelling can... Read More

Whilst some people express fears about technology taking over the work force and about people becoming too dependent on it, in Japan, necessity has become the proverbial “mother of invention.” Japan’s growing number of seniors compared to a significantly lower number of new citizens—either native-born or immigrants—is resulting in a society where many more people... Read More