Understanding Dementia
There are many forms of dementia, usually occurring in individuals after the age of 65, but like many illnesses it can happen at any time. The progressive decline in a persons functioning can mean the individual may experience loss of memory, intellect, rationality, social skills and their emotional responses may seem obscure.
The key topics discussed in this section include:
* The different forms of dementia
and their causes;
* Early signs of Dementia;
* Different conditions that have
similar symptoms; and
* What help and support is
available.
Our experiences audio and discussion forum in this section explore these issues.
Further Information
Residential Dementia Care