Local charity Dementia NI has teamed up with award-winning contemporary choir Rock Choir, to launch a heartfelt song that ...

Pressing for full implementation of the Mental Capacity (NI) Act 2016 It is essential people with dementia are supported to make their own decisions for as long as possible, and that their rights are ...

After an Alzheimer's diagnosis he took the decision to get involved with Dementia NI - a local organisation which helps people with the condition. On Saturday he joined with 12 other members who ...

A choir that includes people living with dementia has released a song to raise money for a support charity. Thirteen members of Dementia NI teamed up with the Rock Choir to record a cover of Miley ...

People with dementia are more likely to have suicidal thoughts but are not necessarily more likely to attempt or die by suicide than the general population, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Some evidence suggests melatonin may help improve sleep-wake cycles, sundowning symptoms, and cognitive performance in people with dementia, but more research is necessary. Melatonin is a hormone ...

In the months after my partner, Alex, was diagnosed with dementia in 2019, more than one person advised me to “save” myself. What they meant was that I should move Alex into an assisted-living ...

Researchers find that moderate daily intake of coffee and tea is associated with reduced risk of all-cause and vascular dementia in people with hypertension, based on data from 453,913 ...

Nearly half of all dementia cases could be delayed or prevented altogether by addressing 14 possible risk factors, including vision loss and high cholesterol. That is the key finding of a new ...

It took 19 years for the symptoms to emerge. Tom Beyrer, who served for six months as a police officer at Ground Zero following the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center, was 65 when his ...