Diversional Therapy Blog

Sep 25, 20201 min read

If I used to do it please let me continue.

A diagnosis of dementia does NOT mean people immediately forget everything. Sometimes all is needed is a little prompt and a little time....

Sep 24, 20201 min read

Dementia Awareness

With a little support and encouragement people with dementia can continue to live happy, productive and rewarding lives.

Aug 22, 20201 min read

Senior's Week 2020

Better late than never! Here is a link to a wonderful brochure put out by the Banana Shire Council for Senior's week...

Aug 3, 20201 min read

What is Social Isolation?

Social isolation is a term that Diversional Therapists are quite familiar with. It is currently linked with the restrictions arising from...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

Home Care Packages

Do you have a Home Care package? Diversional Therapy fees can be charged to recipients of Home Care packages under social support. If you...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

How and who can diversional therapy help?

Diversional therapy is beneficial for anyone constrained by medical and environmental factors that affect their physical and mental...

Jul 13, 20201 min read

How did diversional therapy work develop?

Diversional therapy is an old profession initially used by Red Cross nurses to help rehabilitate soldiers post war. It was found that...

Jul 12, 20201 min read

Hello and welcome to my News & Information page.

I hope by now you have had a chance to look around my website and have learnt a little where diversional therapy might fit into the lives...