Dementia

Reflections And Insights From Tracey

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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Dementia and Delirium

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about delirium in the person with dementia   Delirium is a serious illness and can be experienced by anyone, at any age. However,

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The 5 Dementias

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about the 5 most common types of dementia   Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a progressive neurodegenerative disease causing deterioration in

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