Here are five things you can do to help lower your chances of developing dementia, with illustrations by multi-award winning cartoonist, the late Tony Husband. Here are five things you can do to help ...

That's why people with dementia sometimes have difficulty finding the right words, or as the disease progresses into the later stages, they may not be able to speak at all. Another effect of dementia ...

Wrapped in crocheted hats, a blanket, and dressed for the season, these life-like baby dolls provide residents suffering from dementia and ... "We have patients who do not speak and they'll ...

An unlikely source of therapy for residents living with dementia has brought a tear to the eye of care home staff. From a people smuggler caught after 28 years on the run, to a burglar found the ...

Patients most "in need" should be able to see the same doctor at every appointment in their local GP surgery, the government says. GPs will be rewarded financially if they do this and if they go ...

Involving people in decisions about their care and treatment can improve outcomes and experiences for patients, and potentially yield efficiency savings for the health system through increased ...

Trust and confidence are key components of the clinician-patient relationship. There are many benefits that can accrue from a trusting relationship, including open and honest communication of ...

This means the clinic keeps a very elaborate record of its patients’ health, and now all that is in the hands of hackers, along with copious amounts of personal information. The full list of ...

Dementia is a devastating condition that impacts up to 10 percent of older adults. And while there's no cure, getting diagnosed early can help patients get on a treatment plan and families prepare.

Dementia is a devastating condition that impacts up to 10 percent of older adults. And while there's no cure, getting diagnosed early can help patients get on a treatment plan and families prepare.

the better the outcome and the more prepared the dementia patient and their family are to handle the condition. “With treatment and support from healthcare professionals, family, and friends ...