Image: Tamar Krebs, Group Homes Australia In 2021, the 12th annual National Dementia & Aged Care Reform Conference will provide a critical national platform to de-brief on the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality & Safety as well as the...
Dementia Australia have released a research report named ‘Discrimination and dementia- Enough is enough’. The report has identified that 65% of people surveyed who live with dementia and 58% of those who feel at risk of dementia believe discrimination towards people...
"At home, I discovered new and amazing things about the world. At school, I spent hours copying 'boring' information into my books. The boredom was awful, but the unfairness I observed was worse. Kids like me – the ones with good memories and fluent English - got lots...
For someone living with dementia, social isolation can significantly impact them and their moods. Isolation isn’t always being physically alone, but rather them being unintentionally excluded in a room full of people. Here are 4 tips on how to include your loved one...
Everyone has a moment where the only words that come to mind are 'oh no'! We let the 'oh no' settle, and often, it's followed by an 'aha!'. Founder of Group Homes Australia, Tamar Krebs shares some of the biggest moments in her previous aged care career. “In 2010 I...
Founder at Group Homes Australia Tamar Krebs shares 5 personal care tips for supporting your loved one living with dementia. Personal care can be one of the most stressful tasks that needs to be done everyday when caring for someone living with dementia. The challenge...
