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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Coping with Apathy: Why do people with dementia withdraw?

Dementia can cause rapid degeneration of abilities that came so naturally previously before the diagnosis. As people living with dementia’s symptoms progress they may appear at some stage to be unresponsive and apathetic.  Apathy in someone living dementia can be seen as: loss of motivation, diminished initiation, low social engagement, poor persistence, lack of interest, and or insight.... 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

The Art of a Great Dining Experience

Food is a big part of everyone’s lives. It’s especially important for people living in aged care, where a good meal can be the highlight of their day. When you look at an aged care facility, many will boast an offering of a “dining experience”. This may include a linen tablecloth, a menu with a... Read More
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