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‘The struggles with showering’: Support for Carers as dementia progresses One of the greatest challenges facing caregivers of people in the latter phases of Alzheimer’s Disease or dementia is ensuring that their loved ones are regularly bathed. Overtime if personal hygiene is not attended to regularly it can result in urinary tract infections, skin conditions and... Read More

When a person has Dementia, one of the changes that occurs over time is that the size of a person’s brain decreases as brain cells die. “Dementia is one of the most important public health problems facing the world,” says Professor Nick Fox, a neurologist from the University College London. To put the magnitude of... Read More

At Charlie’s Village, dementia patients of The Prince Charles Hospital in Queensland can visit the hairdresser, grab a coffee and escape the standard clinical setting right in the middle of their care unit. Read More