Tips to boost your brain health
Every three seconds, there is one new case of dementia worldwide. Dementia affects thinking, behaviour and the ability to perform
Other therapies beat drugs for agitation and aggression
Antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed to people with dementia but music and massage can be at least as effective in
Does a daily tipple decrease your risk of dementia?
People who have a few drinks a week may have a reduced risk of dementia, compared to those who drank
Why is lack of sleep linked to dementia?
The link between sleep and dementia is two-way. And getting cause and effect is really hard to do. Because when
Dementia – Aboriginal health
Dementia is a condition that affects a person’s brain. It changes how they think and act, and affects their ability
Certain drugs increase risk of dementia
The anticholinergic class of drugs, commonly prescribed to older people, may be linked to an increased risk of dementia when
Coronavirus COVID-19: tips for home care providers
Information for providers of in-home care regarding coronavirus COVID-19 and supporting people living with dementia. In addition to the infection
Coronavirus (COVID-19): tips for carers, families and friends of people with dementia
For everyone Be mindful of the symptoms of coronavirus COVID-19 such as fever, a cough, sore throat, tiredness and shortness
Coronavirus (COVID-19): tips for people living with dementia
Be mindful of the symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) such as fever, a cough, sore throat, tiredness and shortness of breath.
Pseudodementia reversible but easy to miss
Severe depression and psychosis can cause cognitive impairment similar to what’s seen in dementia, but the effects are reversible with