Beyond Compassion: Strengthening Dementia Care Through a Palliative Lens

January marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the growing impact of dementia and the urgent need for better support. Families facing Alzheimer’s often describe the journey as overwhelming, with uncertainty at every stage. Compassion is essential, but it is only the beginning. With dementia cases rising sharply, we need systematic planning, equitable […]
Unravelling the New Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is multi factorial – in that there are many factors that increase the likelihood of developing the disease. Some risk factors cannot be changed, and some can be changed. Let’s look at the risk factors for developing Alzheimer’s disease so that you can make adjustments to your lifestyle that can reduce your risk.
Healing, Stitching, and Presence
To be honest, I never thought I would become an academic.
Saying Goodbye and sharing memories with a simple online solution
Guest blog post by Maxime T, co-founder of www.remember-me.co website. Remember-me is a simple and safe way to share, preserve and send on personal messages and memories to loved ones once you’re gone. The idea of a web-based service that would give the power to people to communicate a little bit longer than life normally […]