Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

There is no drug available that effectively addresses the underlying pathology of any of the major diseases that cause dementia. Recent data from major drug trials focussed on immunological strategies to tackle conditions like Alzheimer’s disease have not been promising, and we are so far off understanding the biological basis of conditions such as frontotemporal... Read More

Researchers have been able to detect mild cognitive impairment using brain scan analysis with almost 100% accuracy. While there is still no cure for Alzheimer’s, this research is another promising step on the road to better treatments. Read More

A new resident rabbit has hopped its way into Bethanie Kingsley aged care home, bringing joy and laughter to all the residents.  The new resident rabbit, named Willow, was donated by Bethanie Chaplain Annelize Jensen, who wanted to surprise the residents over Christmas, particularly one resident who was struggling to come out of her bedroom,... Read More