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 patients often experience pain in silence

Many hospital patients who are living dementia experience pain, but they are unable to let others know about it, according to new research. A study investigating the link between pain and delirium, found that pain could be a contributing factor to delirium, and that those with delirium often weren’t able to communicate whether or not they were experiencing pain. When... Read More

What should home care workers do for clients with dementia?

Around 65% of Australians living with dementia reside in the community, so home care can be an important part of continuing to lead a fulfilling life. Read More

Scientists Reverse The Effects Of Dementia For The First Time Ever

A groundbreaking new study that has seen scientists successfully reverse the effects of dementia is changing the way the scientific world once viewed the disease. The majority of dementia treatments have focused on trying to remove amyloid plaque from the brain, however, the latest study published in Science Translational Medicine suggest that targeting brain inflammation... Read More
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