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A major clinical trial aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming ...
Key facts and statistics on dementia and other dementia related topics can be found here. Please note, this page is for journalists. If you are looking for general information about dementia, support, ...
Most people feel sad or low from time to time, but this is not the same as being depressed. Depression is when someone feels really low for a long time and struggles to do everyday tasks and ...
Our Carer Information and Support Programme One is for carers, family and friends of a person who has recently been diagnosed with dementia. Get the advice and support you need whether that’s ...
Making your home safe includes reducing the risk of fires, making your kitchen and appliances safe and taking care when preparing meals. Fitting smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors can reduce ...
For any technical issues with our dementia directory, please call Customer Services on 0330 333 0804. We are currently unable to list care services in England in the Dementia Directory. We hope to be ...
From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Heather Stephen learns about the Herbert Protocol, which is speeding up searches for vulnerable people, including those with dementia. Margaret Pigott ...
DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...
The word 'dementia' describes a set of symptoms that over time can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. The main difference ...
Turning Up the Volume is the largest-ever survey with people with dementia to hear their views and experiences of what daily life is like. Turning Up the Volume: unheard voices of people with dementia ...
Dementia can affect a person's sexual behaviour, sometimes meaning they are less or more interested in sex. Partners of a person with dementia may also feel differently about sex and intimacy. Find ...