Published on 30th August 2023
As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia is on the rise, placing a growing burden on healthcare systems and caregivers. Dementia not only affects memory and cognitive functions but also takes a toll on emotional well-being and daily activities
Published on 22nd August 2023
Spiritualism in palliative care encompasses the recognition of the human spirit and its innate need for connection, purpose, and meaning
Published on 13th August 2023
In New Zealand, as in many parts of the world, autism is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals in unique and diverse ways. Among those with autism, some children may struggle with verbal communication, leading to challenges in expressing themselves and connecting with others.
Published on 2nd August 2023
Embalming, a crucial practice in the funeral industry, serves to preserve and prepare the deceased for funeral services and viewings.
Published on 26th July 2023
Ageing is a natural part of life, and with it comes a myriad of challenges, including changes in physical health, lifestyle adjustments, and transitions in social dynamics. Among the older population, depression is a prevalent but often overlooked mental health issue. It is vital to recognise the signs of depression in older adults and offer the support they need to maintain a fulfilling and joyful life in their golden years.
Published on 19th July 2023
Dementia is a progressive and challenging condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, caregivers and healthcare professionals are seeking innovative approaches to improve the quality of life for those living with this condition. One such promising approach is pet therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy.
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