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Understanding Dementia
Dementia includes a range of conditions that affect people in different ways, meaning care must be tailored to each individual. Understanding the type and progression of dementia is key to providing the right support at every stage.
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Dementia Support: Access Respite Care and Make Informed Decisions
Receiving a dementia diagnosis is challenging, and many care givers grapple with the question of when, or if, a loved one should move into a care home.
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Apr
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Physical Activity and Dementia: How Outdoor Exercise Can Help Older People
Regular outdoor exercise for older people with dementia is multifaceted, it provides benefits that are physical, cognitive, emotional, and social and can significantly enhance the quality of life, offering improvements in various areas.
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Apr
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Sundowning In Dementia: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Families
Sundowning, also known as sundown syndrome, refers to a pattern of increased confusion, agitation, and disorientation that occurs during the late afternoon and evening hours.
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Apr
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How Reminiscence Therapy Improves the Quality Of Life for Dementia Patients
Reminiscence therapy is a non-pharmacological intervention that encourages individuals with dementia to recall and share personal experiences from their past.
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Apr
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Detecting Dementia: How to Recognise Early Dementia Signs and Symptoms for Timely Intervention
While dementia symptoms can vary among individuals, common early signs are there to be recognised.
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Apr
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How to Find a Dementia Support Group Near You
Joining a dementia support group can offer numerous benefits for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
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Apr
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Navigating the Challenges of Care for Dementia Patients
Dementia is a progressive neurological condition that affects memory, cognitive function, and behaviour.
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25
Apr
Apr
Dementia Support: Getting an Early Dementia Diagnosis
Getting an early dementia diagnosis ensures your loved ones get the specialist care that they need and you as a family receive support, advice and resources to help you.
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Apr
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