Dementia can significantly impact a person’s appetite due to a range of physical, cognitive, and behavioural changes associated with the condition. First and foremost, cognitive impairments such as memory loss, confusion, and difficulty in recognising food can...
As the ageing population grows, understanding the risk factors and potential causes of dementia becomes increasingly crucial. One emerging area of research from a recent study published in JAMA suggests that a sedentary lifestyle, characterised by minimal physical...
Dementia is a complex neurodegenerative condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, robbing them of their cognitive abilities and impairing their daily lives. Among the myriad of challenges that people with dementia encounter, one particularly...
Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative condition, poses unique challenges for both individuals diagnosed with the disease and their caregivers. While pharmacological treatments are available to manage symptoms, there is growing interest in...
Dementia is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise with the ageing population, the demand for specialised care in dementia care homes has grown significantly. Livewell Estates...
World Alzheimer’s Month 2023 brings with it a powerful and timely message: “Never too early, never too late.” This campaign theme underscores the pivotal role of identifying risk factors and adopting proactive risk reduction measures to delay and...