There are many recognised benefits of specialist home care for dementia patients. As confusion often plays a large part in any dementia journey, keeping your loved one in the comfort and familiarity of their own home for as long as possible can help alleviate frustration and anxiety for both family members and the patient. Below, […]
When caring for someone with sensory problems it is important to understand that they may no longer be as able as they once were, and as such, they will be learning how to adapt to their new needs. Issues such as hearing loss, low vision, taste and smell decline, and touch and balance issues can […]
As part of our Dementia Care series, this article looks at Dementia Action Week (13-19th May), an annual campaign organised by Alzheimer’s Society that brings people together from across the country under a unified theme to take action on dementia. Its aim is to educate people on the impact dementia has on their loved ones […]
