Dementia care requires a holistic approach, being conscious of the whole person. We are all social animals. Having a connection with others is a core human need. It fills us with thoughts of well-being and a sense of self. Healthy, meaningful relationships...
People with dementia are frightened. They feel increasingly isolated and alone. None of us can fully comprehend what they go through at a mental level. As family members, we too feel frightened — frightened at the thought of losing a much-loved family member or a...
Hello, my name is Matty. I’m a retired nurse, a wife, a sister, a mother, a grandmother and even a great-grandmother. I’m Matty… and like most mothers, I love my family. I also love the wind in my hair and the sun on my face. I love laughing at funny jokes,...