Residents at a care facility in Littlehampton have been benefitting from a new events programme aimed at keeping them active.
People who maintain or start physical activity of any intensity after receiving a dementia diagnosis may be at a decreased risk for all-cause mortality, a new study suggests.
Hywel Dda Health Charities has provided over £60,000 of funding to support interactive arts activities for inpatients with ...
Regular physical activity is a must for physical and mental well-being. Also, encouraging physical activity in people with ...
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. As it progresses, it can ...
“They learn what dementia is and is not, and the variety of symptoms people have.” Inter-generational activities improve the well-being of people with dementia. Experts say such engagement ...
The Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's Immersion Room uses advanced technology to provide dementia patients with calming, sensory-rich experiences, offering an escape from daily struggles ...
Physical activity of any intensity after a diagnosis of dementia is associated with around a 30% lower risk of death, finds research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Guy Manchester from Alive Activities said making beer helped "restore some of their identities". Mr Manchester has spent years working in care homes and gardening with people who have dementia.