Aging brings many changes that can be unpleasant, from losing mobility to needing help with tasks that used to be easy. For those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of ...
Dementia is widely defined ... decisions and perform everyday activities. Like Hellen’s grandfather, my grandmother, after whom I’m named, experienced all these symptoms. She would often forget who we ...
Remaining at home with one-to-one care can often be isolating. Adult daycare offers engagement, socialization and dementia-specific activities. Dementia affects the brain which ultimately affects ...
acknowledging the hard work and dedication of team members from nurses and dementia carers through to chefs and activities co-ordinators. Welford Healthcare, owner of the two homes, has also been ...
Deaths in nursing homes or long-term care facilities decreased from 53.6% in 2018 to 44.6% in 2022. During the same time, deaths at home stemming from dementia increased from 23.7% to 30.4%.