There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.
People with dementia, especially those in the later stages, can often spend a lot of time sleeping. This can sometimes be worrying for carers, friends and family. Find out why a person with dementia ...
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A person experiencing symptoms of dementia may start to display low mood and anxiety, especially about going to a new place or meeting new people. Changes to behaviour, such as a loss of empathy or ...