Keeping your mind active and engaged is important at every stage of life, though for individuals living with dementia, ...

Sundowning, a set of symptoms that occur in the late afternoon and evening, may be an early sign of dementia in older adults.

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to ...

Mcginn pointed out that the disease mainly impacts areas of the brain involved with personality, behaviour ... may become increasingly challenging for those with dementia. As the disease advances ...

He explained how FTD predominantly impacts areas of the brain associated with personality, behaviour ... with dementia might start finding organisation and planning exceedingly challenging ...

These unstructured narratives do not follow a standard format, making them challenging ... hyperactive behavior is related to specific brain regions. In People with Young-Onset Dementia, A Closer ...

The person with dementia may not understand why their behaviour is considered inappropriate. It’s very unlikely that they are being inappropriate on purpose. They may: feel they are just expressing a ...

Researchers will collect faecal samples from three groups of people - people with dementia and challenging behaviour, people with dementia without challenging behaviour and a control group of ...

Tina Colley, Manton Heights' Deputy Home Manager, says the training is part of the home's efforts to become more dementia friendly. 'Residents were showing some "challenging behaviour", so we wanted ...

Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.

Mr Channer was diagnosed in 2016 after his behaviour changed ... can still be a life well-lived. "Dementia takes so much from families and is incredibly challenging. But it’s not a living ...

The most wonderful time of the year can also feel like the most challenging for families that fear their Alzheimer’s or other dementia journey ... changes in mood or behavior, someone becoming ...