Students learning about music therapy were able to put theory into practice by singing to the participants of Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
The Chatmore ...
Students learning about music therapy were able to put theor...
Bermuda’s role in the two world wars will be the topic of a presentation today that veterans’ advocate Carol Everson said might ruffle some feathers.
Ms Everson...
Bermuda’s role in the two world wars will be the topic of a ...
A father and son team are going the extra mile, literally, to raise money for Agape House in Paget.
This week, Thomas McMahon and son Eoin McMahon, plan to clim...
A father and son team are going the extra mile, literally, t...
More knowledge about dementia could help stop people “suffering in silence”, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors has said.
Tinee Furbert appealed to ...
More knowledge about dementia could help stop people “suffer...
A Bermuda charity will soon be able to accept online donations after a $2,500 grant from Clarien Bank.
Grainne Richmond, the treasurer of Action on Alzheimer’s ...
A Bermuda charity will soon be able to accept online donatio...
An awareness campaign will be launched this month to highlight dementia care.
The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors is working with health professional...
An awareness campaign will be launched this month to highlig...
The number of emergency calls involving people with dementia has risen during the Covid-19 crisis, a charity for sufferers and their caregivers has warned.
Acti...
The number of emergency calls involving people with dementia...
Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia gives the following tips for helping loved ones with memory problems cope during the pandemic:
• If you feel it won’t cause ...
Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia gives the following tips ...
People see Hayley Francis Cann walking around with instruments and usually assume she is headed somewhere to perform.
In a way she is, although her job as a mus...
People see Hayley Francis Cann walking around with instrumen...
A team of 9 employees from Hiscox Re & ILS from London and Bermuda covered 200 miles in 24 hours as participants in New Hampshire’s Ragnar Reach the Beach Relay...
A team of 9 employees from Hiscox Re & ILS from London and B...
The Governor took to the dancefloor at a music therapy session for seniors.
John Rankin was delighted to attend the event and see the difference it made in the ...
The Governor took to the dancefloor at a music therapy sessi...
A three-pronged threat from chronic health problems and an ageing population could lead to a leap in the number of Alzheimer’s disease sufferers, a British expe...
A three-pronged threat from chronic health problems and an a...
A nursing home assistant attacked a female patient with dementia and gave her a black eye, a court heard.
Barbara King Bean, 53, was caught after the patient wa...
A nursing home assistant attacked a female patient with deme...
The greatest challenge to dementia caregivers can sometimes be the families of their patients.
Many go through a period of denial, confused by the ups and downs...
The greatest challenge to dementia caregivers can sometimes ...
Dementia patients in Bermuda have benefited from an international therapy course to improve memory and mood.
Four of the seven participants showed better though...
Dementia patients in Bermuda have benefited from an internat...
For months, she felt like a helpless spectator to her father’s struggle with Alzheimer’s. Plans involving basic logistics would flummox him like a complex battl...
For months, she felt like a helpless spectator to her father...
Two clinical nurse educators have become certified dementia independent trainers at the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Tamra Broadley and Marina Cann attended a two-d...
Two clinical nurse educators have become certified dementia ...
Family members of dementia patients can arm themselves with the skills to help ease the burden of Bermuda’s “dramatic” shortage of skilled caregivers, according...
Family members of dementia patients can arm themselves with ...
A simple eye test can help diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease years before memory problems start, according to a visiting ophthalmologist.
Clement Trempe, who spoke a...
A simple eye test can help diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease year...
