Helen Mayne, who works at the Alzheimer's Society, said her father-in-law had no understanding and the care managers the ...

Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

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Losing your sense of smell is nothing to sneeze at — it could be an early sign of dementia. “Odor identification has been identified as a useful screening tool that predicts conversion from ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, in which people become forgetful and confused, usually starting in older age. People with Alzheimer’s have a build-up of two kinds of ...

While dementia would satisfy the requirement that the condition be “progressive”, the submission said that the legislation did not define “advanced”. Many people with advanced dementia ...