Every Life Matters. Meaning Matters. Moments Matter. People Matter.
A husband’s personal perspective of a Butterfly care home in Ontario, Canada I am the Essential Family Caregiver (EFC) for my wife who resides in
The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed so many aspects of our lives but perhaps one of the most significant shifts has been in our use and
Don’t try and stop people with dementia from doing something just because it isn’t being done ‘properly.’ Don’t take over – give them time to
Christmas celebrations in my mother’s care home began on the 1st December and continued rather relentlessly until New Year’s Day. The overlay of extreme jollity
‘So – how do you socially distance and provide a positive and meaningful mealtime experience for your club members to enjoy? At the Bradbury Wellbeing
I once attended an hour-long presentation about how important it is to put salt and pepper on dining tables in dementia care homes. Sure, salt
The brain is the biggest sex organ. “If it isn’t happening in the head-room, it isn’t happening in the bed-room” is how I like to
Could it be that there is a place for sensual expression when sex isn’t possible or no longer desired? In some relationships, sexual expression can
How carers respond to erotic touch and touching to further intimacy between people with dementia reflects the wider culture of care. A care service team
It felt like the Great Escape. Ray was sitting at a dining table at Wren Hall helping himself to his third stack of French Toast
