Speak to anyone working in an aged care facility and most will be able to tell you about at least one occasion when a resident
Discover the hidden senses beyond the well-known five and their impact on our lives, especially for those with age-related changes or dementia. Explore how sensory experiences can improve the quality of life for individuals with dementia. Learn about the eight senses we have, the changes that occur with age and dementia, and the importance of tactile stimulation. Find practical tips and ideas for touch activities that can promote well-being and cognitive engagement. Enhance the lives of those with dementia through the power of touch and sensory care. Memory Nurture provides evidence-based therapy and passionate Occupational Therapists experienced in sensory activities for people living with dementia.
Dementia or Old Age Dementia and old age can be difficult to tell apart, but there are some key differences. In this post, we’ll look
A diet that can help to slow cognitive decline is showing good potential in optimising cognitive function as we age. Sophie Medlin, dietitian, and Head
What is the impact of Dementia? People experiencing dementia may experience social isolation as their ability to engage in activities they enjoy and participate in
Creative Arts and Dementia Creative Arts Therapy is the use of visual art, music, dance/movement, drama, poetry/creative writing, play, and sand-tray within the context of
What is dementia and what are the symptoms? Dementia is a general term used to describe a range of progressive neurological disorders that affect memory,
In the spirit of reconciliation Memory Nurture acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
