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You don't always need to correct the story to comfort the person. 🤎

Pause before responding. Listen to what they're expressing. Pay attention to how they feel.

With dementia care, a little understanding can go a long way, and this kind of understanding we bring at IntenseCare

#IntenseCare #DementiaCare #DementiaAwareness by @intensecare.au

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2 days ago

The end of the day can be unsettling when someone is living with dementia, and it can be difficult for families to know what might help.

Understanding what brings comfort to your loved one can make it easier to offer support that feels right for them. 💜

Supporting someone with dementia at home? IntenseCare is here to discuss your care needs.

📞 +61 481 005 511
🌐 intensecare.com.au
✉️ info@intensecare.com.au

#IntenseCare #DementiaCare #Sundowning by @intensecare.au

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4 days ago

𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 that busy rug patterns can sometimes look like holes or obstacles to someone living with dementia?

Poor lighting and clutter can also make moving around the home more challenging.

This spring, a few simple changes can help create a safer, more comfortable space:

➠ Keep walkways clear
➠ Improve lighting
➠ Reduce visual clutter
➠ Keep everyday items in familiar places
➠ Maintain simple routines
➠ Create comfortable spaces to rest

Small changes can make everyday life feel more familiar and manageable. 💜

#IntenseCare #DementiaCare by @intensecare.au

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6 days ago

Real change starts when we listen to people who have lived it.

Every experience offers a different perspective on mental health and the support people need.

This World Mental Health Day, let's make sure those voices are heard, respected and taken seriously. 💜

#IntenseCare #WorldMentalHealthDay2026 by @intensecare.au

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8 days ago

Sometimes, getting through the day is an achievement in itself.

There may be days when even the smallest things feel difficult.

That’s when support matters.

You don’t have to have all the answers. You don’t have to carry everything alone. You can reach out, pause and let someone help.

This Mental Illness Awareness Week, let’s make asking for support feel a little easier.

If you or someone you care about needs support, our team is here to listen and help you explore what might work best.

📞 +61 481 005 511
🌏 intensecare.com.au
📧 info@intensecare.com.au

#IntenseCare #MentalIllnessAwareness by @intensecare.au

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10 days ago

Vision affects more of our day than we probably realise. 👁️

We use it to find our way around, recognise familiar faces, read signs, pick up objects and feel confident moving through different spaces.

For someone living with dementia or disability, changes in vision can make some of these everyday things much harder.

A person might seem hesitant, less independent or unsure of their surroundings.

Understanding that change can help us respond with patience rather than assuming they are simply struggling.

Need support that takes the person’s everyday experience into account? Get in touch with us.

📞 +61 481 005 511
🌐 intensecare.com.au
✉️ info@intensecare.com.au

#IntenseCare #WorldSightDay by @intensecare.au

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10 days ago

𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗽 💡

Before choosing an NDIS support, ask yourself: 𝗗𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗲𝗿?

Look for support that fits your routine, helps with your goals and gives you more choice in how your day runs.

#NDISAdelaide #DisabilitySupportAdelaide #PersonCentredSupport by @intensecare.au

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12 days ago

There is no single way to experience ADHD.

Different people can have different challenges, strengths and ways of processing everyday life.

This ADHD Awareness Month, let’s move beyond common stereotypes and make space for those differences.

Because understanding ADHD means understanding the person, not just the label.

At IntenseCare, our support is shaped around individual needs, strengths and everyday experiences. 💜

#IntenseCare #ADHDAwareness #ADHD by @intensecare.au

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15 days ago

Sometimes distress is not about what is being said, it’s about what someone is feeling.

With dementia, small changes in how we respond can create a sense of safety and calm.

Instead of rushing to correct, over-explaining, or focusing only on the moment, try noticing what might be behind the response.

A familiar routine. A calmer environment. A little more patience.

Because good care starts when we take the time to understand the person, not just the behaviour.

If you’re exploring support options for yourself or someone you care about, our team is here to have a conversation.

📞 +61 481 005 511
🌎 intensecare.com.au
✉️ info@intensecare.com.au

#dementia #dementiacare #AwarenessMatters by @intensecare.au

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16 days ago

What feels simple to one person may feel completely different to another.

➥ A noisy room
➥ A sudden change of plans
➥ A difficult conversation
➥ A busy day

For 𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲, these everyday moments can sometimes require more thought, energy or support.

Understanding those differences can help us respond with more patience and less judgement.

At 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲, our support is shaped around the individual, their needs, strengths and everyday experiences, and we’re here to connect with you and provide support that feels right for you.

#dementiacare #neurodivergent by @intensecare.au

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17 days ago

Have you ever noticed how one small change can completely shift someone’s mood?

Too much noise. Being rushed. A change in routine. Or simply feeling tired.

That is why the small things matter.

A calmer room.
A familiar face.
A little more time.

Good dementia care is often in the moments people barely notice, but the person living with dementia feels deeply.

If you are looking for thoughtful, person-centred dementia support, send IntenseCare a DM. We are always happy to have a conversation.

#DementiaCare #AgedCareSupport #DisabilitySupportAdelaide by @intensecare.au

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19 days ago

We often hear the word “𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮” and think we know what that experience looks like.

But there is no single experience of dementia.

Two people can have the same diagnosis and still experience it in very different ways.

Their history, personality, health and environment all matter.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, let’s look beyond the diagnosis, listen with more understanding and see the person behind the condition. 💜

Tell us, what does 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻-𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮 support mean to you?

#DementiaActionWeek #DementiaAwareness #DementiaCare by @intensecare.au

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23 days ago