The activities and actions have been taken from Alzheimer’s Society's free tried and tested resources to help young people learn about dementia in a fun and engaging way. They are a great tool to ...
For younger people with dementia, this can be more challenging due to their commitments. For example, they may have a mortgage, young children and household duties they share with a partner or friend.
ENGLAND rugby World Cup hero Steve Thompson has bravely revealed that he often cannot remember the names of his children.
Dr. Stevie Hendriks, Researcher at Maastricht University, said, "Young-onset dementia has a very serious impact, because the ...
But young-onset dementia can happen to those in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. Now, a new study identifies factors that can up your risk for developing this devastating disease.
The study could "herald a new era" of dementia interventions, according to one of it's authors Vitamin D deficiency, depression and diabetes are among a number of health issues that increase the ...
Memories from the distant past are often more salient than more recent events in dementia. This means that past experiences of parenthood and caring for young children may feel more "real" to a ...
Nikki-Anne Wilson is affiliated with the University of New South Wales and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA). She is also currently a contributor to the Ageing Advisory Committee facilitated ...
He didn't expect the Montessori method — something more commonly associated with preschool children and wooden toys — to be the answer to improve his mental health. Leading dementia ...
Hong Kong student Ingrid Chan Wai-hin was inspired to enhance the quality of life of dementia patients when ... “No matter how young we are, as long as we are willing to take initiative, even ...