Yellow Door has extensive experience in dementia care and you can expect all the empathy and assistance you require. Our staff receive specific dementia training, including the best means of managing its symptoms that encourages mental and physical abilities for as long as possible. Our other best practice techniques have been shown to provide reassurance, reduce anxiety, and calm behaviour.

Our dementia specialists can also undertake individual assessments which can result in additional funding through your HCP, via the dementia supplement.

Our dementia care training does not stop there. Our caregivers receive ongoing mentoring based on the most up-to-date thinking and research so that they have the knowledge and skills to provide quality dementia care in the home. This can include activities such as music, art and reminiscence therapies .

Sadly, dementia is a progressive condition and Yellow Door’s Care Coordinators will work closely with you to ensure that your services evolve as your needs change. This includes liaising with your small care team and other health professionals that are involved in your care. They will also help you connect with other supports in the community.