Flagstaff became the first city in northern Arizona to earn the Dementia Friendly Community (DCF) designation from Dementia ...

This could lead to seemingly minor incidents like stumbling on stairs being a sign of the disease's onset. The Alzheimer's Society said: "A person with dementia may also have 'visuospatial ...

A person with dementia will likely struggle more to dress themselves as the condition goes on. Struggling to dress yourself is therefore not only a sign of early dementia. The NHS advises you to ...

People with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), dementia, or other forms of memory loss can display aggression or agitation in moments of frustration. Although there isn’t a cure, scientists are learning more ...

"We know that barriers to an early and precise dementia diagnosis exist at all levels," she said. "They go from stigma and lack of awareness of signs and symptoms to barriers to health care access ...

The group is called Life: A Dementia Friendly Foundation. “LIFE,” as it is called by its founder, is a grassroots organization created in 2016. Its mission of faith is to partner with anyone ...

Hospital regions also differed widely in the number of newly diagnosed cases of Alzheimer’s or another dementia ... there’s the issue of teasing out signs of cognitive decline, which can ...

A study of more than 68,000 people diagnosed with dementia found that almost 13 per cent has signs of brain 'poisoning' known as hepatic encephalopathy (HE). This is triggered by liver ...

A Southampton care home has opened a new dementia-friendly garden and sensory room. South Haven Lodge in Woolston welcomed the Mayor of Southampton, Cllr Dave Shields, to officially open the new ...

A YouGov study, made with Alzheimer’s Research UK, found that only 49% of participants named memory loss as a symptom of dementia; 22% said they had no idea how it affects people at all. No wonder ...