Promoting quality of life with sensory stimulation in dementia care: Roses, lavender and aromatic herbs are planted abundantly in the Livewell Villages’ gardens, as scent helps to stimulate memory for people living with dementia. Photo: Livewell Villages There is no known cure for dementia, a syndrome that erodes memory and cognitive function. Preserving and promoting quality … [Read more...] about Promoting quality of life with sensory stimulation in dementia care
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Gastric electrical stimulation device implant a first for Johannesburg
(From left to right) Specialist gastroenterologist Dr Ismail Moola, general manager of Netcare Sunninghill Hospital Pieter Louw, and general surgeon Dr Barbaro Monzon. Dr Moola and Dr Monzon performed the first implant of an Enterra gastric electrical stimulation device in Johannesburg at the hospital recently. Photo: Netcare Sunninghill Hospital Breakthrough in medical … [Read more...] about Gastric electrical stimulation device implant a first for Johannesburg
