Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking, behaviour, and the ability to perform everyday activities. As the condition advances, individuals often experience increased isolation and a decline in social interactions, which can further impact...
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects cognitive functions such as memory, reasoning, and communication. However, it also has a significant impact on physical health. One of the critical components of comprehensive dementia care is physical therapy, which...
In many countries, the number of people with dementia is rising; as of now, it exceeds 50 million and is anticipated to triple by the year 2050. People living with dementia have a reduced life expectancy; however, there is considerable inter-individual variation...
Dementia is a complex and multifaceted condition. Among the many challenging behaviours associated with dementia, aggression stands out as particularly distressing for both patients and caregivers. Understanding the causes and triggers of this behaviour in people...
Eating and swallowing difficulties are common challenges for people living with dementia. These issues can significantly impact nutrition, leading to weight loss, dehydration, and a decline in overall health. Addressing these difficulties is crucial in providing...
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are becoming increasingly common diagnoses. Worldwide, more than 55 million people are affected by dementia, with a new case emerging every three seconds. Given these staggering numbers, it’s highly likely that each of us knows...
