Latest Dementia News
Late-life depression associated with increased risk of dementia, meta-analysis finds
Depression in later life is associated with an increased risk of developing…
Sussex Police: electronic monitoring of dementia sufferers will save lives
Sussex Police are funding the use of a small GPS locator linked…
Imaging to help earlier dementia diagnosis
A major European project, led by the University of Sheffield, will develop…
The Thatcher taboo
Following the recent passing of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Richard Hook…
Music can help break communication barriers with people with dementia, study funds
While being forgotten or losing personal connections are two of the main…
New online dementia care resource launched in Norfolk and Suffolk
A new free online resource offering information, guides and training for carers,…
Loneliness major problem for people with dementia, report says
More than 100,000 people with dementia who live on their own are…
New dementia app launched
Dementia aids manufacturer Recogneyes has launched an online app designed to make…
Mental Capacity Act still not well understood, CQC says
There is still a widespread lack of understanding of the Mental Capacity…
Multimodal imaging gives better detection of dementia, study shows
The second most common form of dementia can be detected more accurately…