Respite care insights: Michelle’s expert takes on dementia care in short-term settings
Did you know that dementia care in respite settings requires a unique approach to help both the person living with dementia and their caregivers adjust, feel safe, and thrive during short stays? In t...
22 Dec 202515min
Respite and rest: Sharon’s journey caring for her mum with dementia
Did you know that just a few days of respite care can help family caregivers feel more rested, less stressed, and more connected to the people they’re caring for? In this episode of Voices in DREAM Sh...
15 Dec 202515min
Designing for dignity: How the environment shapes dementia care
Did you know that thoughtfully designed environments can reduce anxiety, improve safety, and support independence for people living with dementia - especially in short-term respite care settings. In t...
8 Dec 202512min
The heart of care: Support workers making a difference
Did you know that support workers play a key role not just in providing care, but in helping residents living with dementia stay socially connected through shared activities. With the right support, t...
1 Dec 202510min
The heart of care: A support worker’s role in creating a positive dementia community
Did you know that support workers are often the quiet heroes behind positive dementia care, helping residents feel safe, understood, and truly connected to their community. In today’s episode of Voice...
24 Nov 202511min
Staying active and connected: The power of meaningful activities
Did you know that meaningful activities and social connections are essential for people living with dementia. They help support independence, boost mood, and reduce feelings of isolation. Support work...
17 Nov 202512min
Supporting people living with dementia in community respite settings
Did you know that community respite care is essential for supporting the wellbeing of people living with dementia by helping them stay connected, engaged, and comfortable during short stays away from ...
10 Nov 202512min
Living and learning together: A resident’s journey supporting dementia in a retirement village
Did you know that many residents living independently in retirement communities actively support their neighbours with dementia? Building friendships, sharing knowledge, and creating joyful connection...
3 Nov 202513min
