Making the move into residential aged care – either for yourself or a loved one – can be a daunting time. The changes can be overwhelming and trying to navigate your way through all the financial options available to you can be stressful.
Finding the right aged care home for yourself or a loved one can be an overwhelming and stressful task. When looking for the ideal home, there are many factors you need to take into consideration. One of the first steps you can take is visiting agedcareonline.com.au and searching for aged care homes in your desired area.
People with dementia are almost twice as likely to have high rates of loneliness compared to the general public, a new survey has found, and people with dementia and carers are significantly more lonely than the general public.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. It is an illness that profoundly affects the way we interact with our loved ones who are suffering from it. When you visit (or even live) with someone who has Alzheimer’s, it may help to remember some of these tips for communicating.