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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“Every day we’re grieving”: The cruel reality of childhood dementia in Australia

Childhood dementia affects more than 2,300 children in Australia. For Megan Maack, who is raising two children with the condition, the daily struggle is both a fight for her family and a call for urgent change in how society responds. Read More

What is Delirium in the Elderly?

Delirium in the elderly displays a lot of the same symptoms as dementia, however the time course and pattern of symptoms differ. Delirium and dementia are both disorders that impact cognition. As a result of the similarities, delirium may go unrecognised for people with dementia – even by healthcare professionals. Also sometimes people may get... Read More

The blankets helping to unlock memories for people living with dementia

Sensory activities can help people living with dementia make more meaningful connections to their memories that may otherwise be difficult to recall. We help you make your own sensory blanket and help your loved ones. Read More
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