If you are responsible for taking care of a loved one with dementia, then you know very well how difficult and challenging it can be. This is particularly true during the latter stages of the disease. With dementia, behavioural challenges can become more prevalent as the disease progresses, and even the personality of your loved one can change as well. Behavioural challenges and personality changes can best be met with patience, flexibility, creativity, and empathy. Following are some of the most important tips you can make use of to deal
Scotland has got a rich sporting heritage, with the country regularly hosting some top class events across a variety of sports. Horse racing is one of the most popular activities in Scotland and its five courses often attract huge crowds to the biggest meetings. Read on as we take a look at the five venues to help you decide where to visit. Ayr The Scottish Grand National meeting at Ayr is the highlight of the early part of the year in Scotland, while the main flat racing meeting is the
Everyone who has passed their driving test, either recently or many years ago will know about braking distances, but the truth is they are not particularly well understood by the average motorist, and therefore largely ignored. We are here to tell you that they are very important, and why, annoying as they sometimes are, you should pay attention to them. First introduced in the third edition of the highway code in 1946, they have not been changed much since, and hence why a lot of people seemingly ignore them. However,
Those of us who live in a big city are quite familiar with the long hours spent commuting to and from work. If you too ride the bus/underground/train to work for what seems like an eternity, you have probably thought that you could use that time for something more productive. Here are five ideas you could do to kill time while commuting: Play an Online Game The chances are you too played the superpopular game Candy Crush and you got tired of it. But, there are many other more complex
A startling discovery was made by a study published by Jed Williams (Consulting and Senior Analyst for BIA/Kelsey) and Kristy Campbell (Director of Marketing for Manta): 70% of businesses do not consider customer retention as a top priority. Why is this concerning? We find ourselves competing tooth and nail against other eCommerce websites to appear first page on Google and acquiring new clients or customers that we fail to use the same effort in retaining our existing pool. According to a study made by the Harvard Business School, a 5%
