Words matter in dementia care. New software stops carers from using terms like “demented” or “aggressive,” swapping them for respectful words that honour people with dementia. Is this word control or care revolution?
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With all the talk about the need for transparency in the aged care industry, the news of the new open disclosure framework for aged care operators is already being seen as a step in the right direction by the countless families who have loved ones living in aged care facilities around the country. The new...
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If you talk to any dentist, you’ll find out that maintaining good oral health is vital as we age, as our risk of developing certain oral health conditions increases and diseases like dementia could impact one’s ability to look after their mouth independently.
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