Dementia is often immediately associated with memory loss, but the condition encompasses so much more than just an impaired ...
To effect real, lasting change, we must challenge the structural and societal barriers that perpetuate stigma and discrimination. Creating inclusive, supportive environments where people with dementia ...
This article explains how skin cancer surgery on patients with dementia can be performed without general anaesthesia and ...
Dementia causes changes in the brain that affect how people think, but it may not change what people think about ... Your loved one's mind may fill in past coworkers or patients, and they may try to ...
Yet for people with dementia, communication can become fraught with difficulty. Registered nurse Gayle Henry is a senior dementia consultant who has spent her career working with dementia patients ...
While the cost of living increase impacts almost everyone, people with dementia face additional pressures as many must pay for their own care, unlike those with other conditions that are treated ...
Families of residents and staff at the care home are fighting with all they have to keep Ferndale House open, fearing that ...
African countries face a sharp increase in dementia cases due to longer life expectancies and healthcare systems that are ...
A senior dog with dementia spent nearly one year waiting for a home — until a familiar face stepped in. The woman, who had been a foster parent to Ollie, “couldn’t stand the thought” of ...
A doctor who punched a dementia patient has been found guilty of ill-treatment by a care worker. Xowi Mwimbi hit the man in the side of the head and pushed his head into a pillow during the ...
FA could face inquiry into dementia in football amid families’ fury at ‘no public interest’ claims Jeremy Wilson October 2, 2024 at 12:15 PM · 3 min read ...
Every week Alzheimer’s Society supports thousands of people with dementia and hears of their daily struggle with failing social care support. Dementia – the true cost builds on our existing research ...