Welcome to the Spark of Life Library. Our Spark of Life Articles cover many aspects of the social & emotional care of people with dementia. They are written in easy to read language to assist in the everyday support of people with dementia.
By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational People often say, ‘It takes several weeks to build up trust with people who have dementia’ – we say it…
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Members article By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational With Australia’s rapidly ageing population, dementia is an issue facing an increasing number people. With an estimated 57,000…
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Members article By E. Joy Bowles BSc © dementiacareinternational Herbalists of former times felt that the odour of a plant was its essence and could…
By Jane Verity © dementiacareinternational People with dementia often express themselves in uncharacteristic ways such as a burst of anger, accusations or repetitive actions. Traditional…
Education By Spark of Life Team © dementiacareinternational The dynamic and compassionate Spark of Life Philosophy makes an immediate difference in the lives of people…
In 2009, IAHSA, a Global Ageing Network, awarded the 2009 IAHSA Excellence in Ageing Services Award to the Spark of Life. The committee recognised Dementia…
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