Whether you are a caregiver for work or are providing care to a loved one informally, your role makes a true difference to the life of the person in your care. It’s important to remember that caregiving is not an easy role, and not everyone is cut out for the task. Much like any other […]
As we age, our bodies and brains go through a number of changes. It can be difficult to tell if the changes that we are experiencing can just be put down to general ageing, or if they may be a sign of something more serious. This article explains the differences between normal ageing and dementia. […]
The thought of getting older can be a bit daunting for many of us. As we age, many things start to change both mentally and physically. We know that the best way to stay healthy as we get older is to look after our body and brain by exercising regularly and eating well. However, experts now […]
If you are caring for a person with dementia, a big part of your role is to ensure they have the best quality of life possible. People who have dementia will still enjoy taking part in activities, and also like to do useful things. As a carer, it’s our job to facilitate meaningful activities, help […]