According to Alzheimer’s Society, dying with dementia can be a very unpredictable process. While a person may feel close to death, they may then live for several more weeks, or even months ...

Early signs of dementia can be subtle and are often mistaken as a normal part of the ageing process. How common is dementia.

Approximately one quarter of hospital beds in acute wards—wards for patients who need close care for a sudden or severe ...

In reality, individuals with dementia will not only experience issues in other areas of cognition like learning, thinking, ...

If a person with dementia is grieving, it’s important to support them. Read our tips on helping them grieve, as well as advice if they're asking for the person who has died. A person with dementia may ...

For caregivers, knowing what to do when someone living with dementia won’t — or can’t — eat is an important part of preventing malnutrition. Why might a person with dementia not want to eat?

Dementia is a broad group of cognitive impairments associated with aging that affects a person's memory and ability to reason and often hampers a person's day-to-day functioning. The most common form ...

Supporting a person with dementia with personal care isn’t always easy. There can often be challenges and changes. If you are helping someone to brush their teeth, there are things you can do make it ...

One common challenge is the presence of competing realities, where the person with dementia is oriented to a different time or place. These competing realities are often grounded in the person’s ...