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.
When a young person is diagnosed with dementia, there are limited options available for them when it comes to the time they can no longer remain living at thome. Many end up living in residential aged care facilities for no other reason than it was the only option available to them. However, Natasha Chackwick, chief...
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Teepa Snow has been an occupational therapist for years, but never thought she’d become a social media star overnight with her popular TikTok videos sharing helpful tips for caregivers of people living with dementia.
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Stress is an unavoidable part of everyone’s life. It can come in smaller forms – like a school exam or a deadline at work – and also larger more lasting ways – like a personal tragedy. A new American research suggests that these larger stressful life events, such as the death of a child, divorce...
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