About half of new patients will survive another five years after being diagnosed with dementia, according to a large new study that indicates there are major differences based on their age at ...
This is the 53rd instalment in a series on dementia, including the research ... using several of these functions at once. Was the person able to focus? Could they hear the instruction, and ...
Jack Hoffman, the cancer patient who captured the hearts of Nebraska football fans and inspired the nation as a 7-year-old when he ran for a touchdown during the Cornhuskers' 2013 spring game, has ...
Accepting a dementia diagnosis can be especially difficult for a person with dementia and may take time. Your loved one may express denial as they are processing this new information. People ...
A doctor jailed for punching a dementia patient in the face when they used a racist term has attempted to apologise to the man - and his mother. Dr Xowi Mwimbi, who specialised in elderly care ...
The need to raise awareness of Dementia is critical and requires a loud voice just as in gun violence. The role of family members and caregivers when informed of the causes and challenges of Dementia ...