Libby Palmer from Dementia Australia recently spoke with volunteers about how to better communicate with people living with dementia. Check their hearing and eyesight Sometimes a person with dementia doesn’t respond because they can’t hear or see you properly. It’s…
A new nursery at Courtlands Aged Care in North Parramatta is encouraging doll therapy among residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments. When Courtlands Facility Manager Elaine McRory noticed a sitting corner was being underutilised in the dementia area of…
