For people with dementia, smell could be the key to peace - IN FOCUS: ‘Smell therapy’ is booming within care homes, with ...

"It's the type of question that you can ask there without having to ask one of your buddy's wives," the husband said.

A 78-year-old man with late stage dementia will “die alone looking ... and frustrated which was causing distress to other patients in the ward. She said she had no problem with the move, or ...

Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer ... neurosurgery at McGill University. At his clinic, patients usually come in after their “bed partner has ...

As dementia progresses, there may come a time when the person will struggle to manage their finances and affairs. At some point, they may need extra support, or for someone to manage their money for ...

Our tech experts’ top picks for cell phones for those with dementia offer key features like easy-to-navigate menus, affordable prices, and security features.

In many other cases, she says, doctors tell patients they have dementia but not what kind it is. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, but there are others. Symptoms can vary. The common ...

To reduce the risk of post-operative delirium in patients with dementia, a Macmillan dementia nurse consultant’s suggested approach was adopted, which avoided the need for general anaesthesia An ...

Rytary (carbidopa/levadopa)—a drug prescribed to treat the movement-related symptoms—can cause or worsen hallucinations caused by Lewy body dementia. Tsunoda N, Hashimoto M, Ishikawa T, et al.

i spoke to Emily Hindle, policy manager at Alzheimer’s Society, to establish what the Government can do to help dementia patients and their families. During the election, Labour promised to ...