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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Why Is The Suicide Rate So High Among Nurses? And What Can We Do About it?

Being a nurse is stressful. There probably isn’t a nurse out there who would tell you otherwise. Nurses are very nurturing people, and they are often very passionate about their work – sometimes at the cost of their own health. And sometimes the burdens of their career, in combination with other personal issues, becomes too... Read More

Woman living with dementia in nursing home issued with $4,000 worth of power bills

An 86-year-old resident of a Melbourne nursing home has been issued with electricity bills to the value of more than $4,000, after it appears she was cold called by the utility company and signed up for an account. When Joan Ford, who lives at View Hills Manor nursing home in Melbourne’s Endeavour Hills, received an... Read More

Reminiscence Therapy: Bringing Positive Memories Back to Seniors

Silver Memories is a radio station launched in 2008 by Brisbane station 4MBS Classic FM that plays nostalgic songs from the 1930’s through to 1950’s twenty-four hours a day targeted at seniors. Gary Thorpe, General Manager of the station recalls his vision from the outset to create “positive memories” for seniors aged 70 years and... Read More
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