There is a common misconception that dementia only affects people in their later years. This is why traditional dementia care often follows an aged care model that may not necessarily be the best fit for you or your loved one. Group Homes Australia does things a...
The Role of Support Groups in Dementia Care: Building a Strong Community
The Role of Support Groups in Dementia Care: Building a Strong Community There is a large community of Australians either living with dementia or supporting a loved one who is living with dementia. If you need help through your journey, there are a number of dementia...
The 7 Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia and What to Expect When Caring for Loved Ones
If you would like to speak with the team about flexible respite care, permanent care or our other support options, you can learn more and reach out to the team here. If a loved one has recently been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), learning more about...
Stimulating Activities for Those Living with Dementia
If you would like to speak with the team about flexible respite care, permanent care or our other support options, you can learn more and reach out to the team here. If you’re caring for a loved one who is living with dementia, it’s important to find engaging and...
Support and Care for Individuals with Young Onset Dementia
A young onset dementia diagnosis can be extremely overwhelming. For many people, it can feel like they’ve had their whole life planned, and that’s now been taken away. But it’s important to remember that people with young onset dementia can still lead full and...
Navigating Dementia Caring: Essential Tips for Caregivers
Not many people are prepared for a loved one's dementia diagnosis. It can be a difficult and emotional time for the whole family, and for the person living with dementia. That's why they need the very best support possible, but it can be difficult for caregivers to...