Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that ...

Although many specific problems in dementia are best managed by equally specific solutions, there are some general approaches that can be used in a wide range of situations. In our first general ...

Caring for a parent with dementia can be emotionally and physically demanding for families. Experts say understanding the ...

Dementia is an umbrella term to describe cognitive (thinking) problems that are severe enough to affect everyday life. There ...

Two practitioners, Walter Brennan and Alison Kingston Miles, advise on how social care professionals can handle challenging behaviour among people with dementia Not all people with dementia display ...

Explore proven behavioral management techniques and compassionate home care strategies from the Dementia Society of America ...

Home care workers must stay calm, show understanding and record what they see when dealing with challenging behaviour on the part of a service user with dementia, says Jennifer Roberts of the United ...

An early sign of dementia could be mistaken for a common winter condition. If someone experiences this symptom alongside other red flags you may need to speak to a doctor. Dementia is a syndrome, or a ...

An early indication of dementia could be mistaken for a common winter condition. If this symptom is observed alongside other warning signs, it might be necessary to consult a doctor. Dementia is a ...