When Dementia Behaviour Changes: What One Family Learned About Agitation and Aggression
One of the hardest things for families dealing with dementia can be seeing someone they love begin behaving in ways that seem completely out of character….
One of the hardest things for families dealing with dementia can be seeing someone they love begin behaving in ways that seem completely out of character….
When most people hear the word dementia, they picture someone much older. But dementia can affect people before the age of 65, and when it does,…
My Aged Care is the Australian Government’s entry point to aged care services — and for most families it is the first and most confusing step…
Caring for someone living with dementia can bring moments that are difficult to prepare for. Agitation, shouting, anger or aggression can sometimes seem to appear without…
The kitchen should be one of the most enjoyable rooms in the home — a place of creativity, nourishment, and the simple pleasure of preparing good…
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Palliative care is one of the most misunderstood and most feared terms in the Australian health system — and yet it is one of the most…
If you hike, camp, four wheel drive or travel through remote parts of Australia, mobile reception can disappear quickly. A Personal Locator Beacon, commonly called a…
⭐ FREE RESOURCE FOR AUSTRALIAN FAMILIES The Australian Aged Care Checklist — A Complete Plain English Guide Everything you need to navigate the aged care system…
Few health topics generate as much confusion as cholesterol — partly because the guidance keeps evolving, and partly because the terminology itself is genuinely confusing. Good…