Should you correct someone with dementia when they say something untrue? Learn when correction protects safety, when reassurance reduces distress, and how families can balance truth, dignity and autonomy during difficult conversations.
Can speech therapy help dementia? Learn how speech therapy may support communication, swallowing safety and daily care as dementia progresses.
Can dementia behaviour be managed without medication? Learn when non-drug strategies may help, what behaviour may be communicating and when medical support may be needed.
What is sundowning and how is it managed? Learn why confusion and agitation may worsen in the evening, what may trigger it and when care needs may be changing.
Can occupational therapy help dementia? Learn how occupational therapy supports daily tasks, home safety and independence, and when functional decline may signal changing care needs.
Can exercise help dementia? Learn how movement may support mobility, balance and wellbeing, and when physical decline may signal changing care needs.
Can cognitive stimulation help dementia? Learn what cognitive stimulation is, how it may support thinking and wellbeing, and when families may need more structured dementia care.
When should professional care be considered for dementia? Learn the warning signs that family support may no longer be enough and when extra care should be explored.
How do you calm someone with dementia? Learn practical strategies to reduce agitation, lower distress and respond safely during difficult moments.
How do you support someone with dementia? Learn practical ways to support safety, communication, independence and daily wellbeing while recognising when extra help may be needed.