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 ...

The organisation said: "The person with early symptoms of dementia may notice the signs themselves, or family, friends and ...

Lots of studies have shown that getting a good night’s rest (seven to eight hours) is associated with better memory and other ...

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 ...

If your ageing parent is experiencing increasing forgetfulness, they may not necessarily have dementia, say experts. (Getty Images) It’s estimated that around 944,000 people in the UK are living with ...

People with later-stage dementia will eventually need full-time care and support with daily living and personal care, such as eating, washing and dressing. Whatever kind of dementia a person has, ...

Dementia is a symptom found in many diseases of the brain. Memory loss is the most common symptom, particularly the struggle ...