22. DementiaLiving- Investigating Problems Surrounding Sleep
DementiaLiving
Today Cassie & Christine talk about investigating issues surrounding sleeping. Problems with sleeping are common for people living with dementia which can often lead to carers also having sleeping issues. On the podcast today Cassie & Christine provide you with the investigation powers to recognise what may be going on followed by the tools that may improve quality of sleep. Enjoy the podcast!
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21. DementiaLiving- Strategies to Support Healthy Eating
DementiaLiving
Today on DementiaLiving Christine and Cassie discuss strategies to support healthy eating. Loss of appetite, loss of memory and problems with judgement can cause difficulties with eating and nutrition. Cassie and Christine discuss ways to assist your loved ones with maintaining a healthy diet. Enjoy the podcast!
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20. DementiaLiving- Strategies For Carers to Reduce Showering Challenges
DementiaLiving
Today on DementiaLiving Christine and Cassie talk about strategies they use to assist carers during showering. It can be common for people living with dementia to lose interest in hygiene especially when they find it difficult to communicate their concerns. Listen in to receive some great advice on how you can support your loved ones or residents living with dementia with respect, dignity and empathy. As Christine says ‘investigation is your foundation’. This podcast is well worth listening into.
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19. DementiaLiving- Passion and Purpose = NoosaCare’s Dementia Friendly Community Advisory Board
DementiaLiving
DementiaLiving talks to the delightful Julie Huntley. Julie is a woman who is thriving on passion and purpose as she contributes her incredible knowledge based on her own personal experience to NoosaCare's Dementia Friendly Community Advisory Board. Julie talks about her experience with her mum & the amazing care she receives in Brisbane, some support tools she has created so that healthcare teams can connect with her mum on a more personal level & her vision going forward for those living with dementia.
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18. DementiaLiving- Shining the Light on Noosa Community Support
DementiaLiving
Today on DementiaLiving we talk to the delightful Angela Kraushaar from Noosa Community Support (NCS). NCS offers centre-based day care to our local community and this is only the tip of the iceberg in what they can do to support you through challenging times. The principle of wellness and reablement underpins the work at NCS – the team believes that everyone has the potential to improve their lives no matter the circumstance.
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17. Dementia and Living- A Personal Carers Journey into Aged Care
DementiaLiving
Today on DementiaLiving the team talks to Peter John Bird. Peter shares his unique journey that lead him to working at NoosaCare as a personal carer. Enjoy listening to this most humble gentleman.
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16. Dementia and Living- Life in NoosaCare's Memory Support Unit
DementiaLiving
Today the DementiaLiving Team talk to Leonie Quin who works in NoosaCare's Memory Support Unit. Leonie has been a registered nurse for over 50 years with 20 of those at NoosaCare - wow!
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15. Dementia and Living- Dementia and Dining
DementiaLiving
Today Sandra talks to Jamie Oakley NoosaCare’s Hotel Services Manager & Executive Chef about nourishing solutions for those that may find it challenging to eat.
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14. Dementia and Living- Planning For Your Future from a Financial and Health Perspective
DementiaLiving
Today Danah and Cassie talk with Melissa Argent, the Regional General Manager - Healthcare Westpac. Whether you are caring for someone with dementia or considering aged care, this podcast has something for you. Decision making in advance has legal, medical and social implications. It is about relationships, communication and families.
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13. Dementia and Living- Resilience Through Strength No Matter What the Age
DementiaLiving
Today Sandra talks to Leigh Stalker. Leigh is director & head coach at the popular Noosa Strength Centre where he proudly takes a complete, rounded, holistic approach to your health and fitness and combines this with sustainable training methods, stress management and nutrition proprieties, to help you be in the best shape you can be.
info_outlineToday on DementiaLiving Christine and Cassie discuss strategies to support healthy eating. A person living with dementia may find eating difficult at times. Loss of appetite, loss of memory and problems with judgement can cause difficulties with eating and nutrition. Cassie and Christine discuss ways to assist your loved ones with maintaining a healthy diet. Enjoy the podcast!
The DementiaLiving Team would love to hear from you! Give us a shout out and let us know what you think of our podcast. Email the team on dementialiving@noosacare.com.au.