Dementia: Tips For Communicating With Your Loved One
As we have written before; people with Dementia at times 'live' in their own reality, one which at times [...]
4 Key Questions To Ask If A Senior Family Member Refuses Care
It’s not uncommon for a senior to resist the idea of receiving care, especially from an outside source. Most [...]
Does Your Loved One With Dementia Live In a Different Reality?
Someone with Dementia commonly experiences memory loss. Usually the person's short-term memories are affected first; they're forgotten or confused with other [...]
Dementia Care Tip: Dealing with Home Confusion
It is around 16h00 in our Home! And we all know, it is time! We will not escape, not [...]
Behind The Scenes Of Jura Care Village
This morning I sat quietly in the garden, just watching the Life at Jura. The residents came out one [...]
Empathy and Dementia – An Important Resource For Caregivers
Why Is There A Lack Of Empathy In People With Dementia? Researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia conducted a study [...]
Power of Animal therapy
She came to visit the Jura Care Village, a woman who has suffered deeply under the lurking hands of Alzheimer's. But she [...]
How To Prevent & Treat Bed Sores With 5 Questions
1. How do bed sores form? Someone who is lying in bed for extended periods of time without being able to [...]
Signs Your Loved One Can No Longer Cope
The signs that your parent or loved one is not coping well anymore, whether living on his/her own or [...]