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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Dementia: Managing Agitated and Distressed Residents

When a resident with dementia displays signs of distress, agitation or aggression then it is a sign of ill-being and how a carer responds to this can make all the difference for the individual, care staff and other residents within an aged care facility. One of the most common misconceptions about dementia is that individuals... Read More

New toolkit launched to support people with younger onset dementia

Younger onset dementia is estimated to impact the lives of 25,938 people in Australia, these numbers are expected to rise to 29,375 by 2025 and 42,252 by 2056. People living with younger onset dementia are now better equipped to understand and navigate the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) through the release of the NDIS Toolkit for People Living... Read More

The artificial intelligence tool designed to diagnose dementia in minutes

By 2025, Japan is expected to have more than 7 million people living with dementia. But a company in Tokyo is taking a new AI system to clinical trials that could diagnose dementia in minutes. Read More
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