Understand dementia
Dementia causes damage to the brain and is not an inevitable part of ageing. Understanding how the brain works can help you understand dementia symptoms better and can be a positive step towards being able to develop coping strategies.
Getting a dementia diagnosis
If you are worried about someone’s memory, they may not have dementia, but it’s important to make an appointment with your GP to discuss your concerns.
Understanding dementia
There are more than 100 types of dementia. The condition affects memory, emotions, communication, behaviour, vision and motor skills, and worsens over time.
Understanding memory
Memory is essential in helping us to navigate through daily life and significant or deteriorating problems with memory can be a sign of dementia.