familiar scents can stimulate enjoyable memories for people with dementia. Territo says that a “beach box,” redolent of suntan oil and sea air can spur memories. Other homemade sensory boxes ...

“For someone living with dementia, their senses are really ... The company also offers a single-purchase mini box and seasonal sensory boxes. The subscription service also includes access ...

Memory problems have long been considered the primary hallmark of dementia, but a team of researchers is now challenging this ...

Boots has launched a nationwide initiative to spark conversation and rekindle memories for those affected by dementia. The UK’s leading health and beauty retailer has created over 1,000 multi-sensory ...

Boots has launched a nationwide initiative to help people with dementia. The health and beauty retailer has created more than 1,000 multi-sensory memory boxes, which are being distributed to care ...

“I wanted to encourage [therapists] to use them for sensory therapy and as a means to gamify and encourage simple exercises,” Tan says. People with dementia can have problems with many aspects ...

A care home has introduced a sensory trolley to help residents with dementia. Shelburne Lodge, in High Wycombe, has added the trolley to its services to allow residents to enjoy different sensory ...

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a cellular stress response in animal models of blindness that may explain the increased risk of dementia in individuals with sensory ...

Experts say the addition of vision loss is not a surprise, particularly given that another sensory impairment — hearing loss — has been linked to dementia and is also on the list. Here’s ...