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Reflections And Insights From Tracey

Dementia to-do list

Finding out you have dementia can be upsetting and frightening for the person with dementia, the caregiver and the family. Suddenly, the life path you were on has now changed direction. Your hopes

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Young Onset Dementia (YOD)

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about younger people with dementia (YOD)   Young onset dementia, also known as early onset dementia, is a term used to describe any

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5 Dementia Myths

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about dementia myths and misconceptions   Advances in health care and technology has enhanced longevity, and people are healthier and living   longer than

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Dementia and Behaviours

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about the management of behaviours in the person with dementia   Behaviour is a complex phenomenon affected by interaction of cognitive impairment, physical

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Dementia and Communication

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about communicating with a person with dementia Communication is an inherent mutual activity and we cannot be truly in relationship with others if

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You have dementia!

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about the emotional responses to a diagnosis of dementia At the first World Health Organization Ministerial Conference on ‘Global Action Against Dementia’ (2015),

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