DementiaSA has a vision to create: “A social conscience about dementia in South Africa, with respect and dignity for those affected.”
As a leading South African authority on all forms of dementia, DementiaSA strives to minimize the impact that dementia has on individuals, families and communities.
We take an innovative approach to service delivery that includes all the people in South Africa that need assistance with dementia.
DementiaSA is a leading provider of awareness information, education and support services to those affected by dementia.
We vigorously advocate for the rights and dignity of those living with dementia. All services are supported by ongoing research.
DementiaSA has a vision to create, “A social conscience about dementia in South Africa, with respect and dignity for people for those affected.”
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Reprinted from Sixty and MeIt's not workers' wages that should be capped. It's corporate profits, CEO salaries and the wealth of the super-rich.
Our Organisation would like to give a ShoutOut to thank KGOSANA at the FNB CAPE TOWN CITY BRANCH who helped us today!! He was fantastic!!! @FNBSA He needs to be rewarded and acknowledged!! #thankyouFnb
No one should be abused.
Yet every year, 1️⃣ in 6️⃣ older people experience abuse in the community, globally.
So why is addressing the #AbuseOfOlderPeople still a low global priority?
💡 New research from @WHO explores some of the reasons: http://decadeofhealthyageing.org/find-knowledge/resources/publications/detail/factors-shaping-the-global-political-priority-of-addressing-elder-abuse-a-qualitative-policy-analysis
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https://www.healthmatters.org.uk/BLOG/rndblog/blog1-a.php?pid=323
Here's an article I wrote for @MeaningfulCareM about well-being and 'Magical Meaninful Moments' in dementia care that's just been published.
Please have a read and let me know what you think.
