A controversial therapy option is gaining increasing popularity among nursing homes and even home care. For elderly patients who have cognitive disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer’s, caregivers and medical professionals have found some potential benefits in a therapy technique known as Doll Therapy. Although some controversy lies in this therapy method, government studies are showing growing...
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This article is sponsored content. TV. We all watch it. We all have a favourite show or series (or two), or an old movie that rekindles fond memories of another time in our lives. For older people, television can provide mental stimulation and emotional wellbeing, and the opportunity to reminisce and socialise. Aged care providers...
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Incontinence is a condition that affects more than 4.8 million Australians and is associated with a number of health challenges. Not only can it profoundly affect an individual’s quality of life, but it can also impact those around them. Incontinence describes any accidental or involuntary loss of urine from the bladder (urinary incontinence) or bowel...
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