Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

My 81 year old, moderately dementia-affected father was admitted as an in-patient in a private hospital in Queensland on 13 June 2018. I am his Enduring Power of Attorney. He does not have capacity having mixed dementia – vascular dementia and Alzheimers. On his very first night in hospital, without my knowledge or consent, his treating... Read More

A low-cost blood test could be used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms appear, a world-first study has revealed. Read More

When a person has Dementia, one of the changes that occurs over time is that the size of a person’s brain decreases as brain cells die. “Dementia is one of the most important public health problems facing the world,” says Professor Nick Fox, a neurologist from the University College London. To put the magnitude of... Read More