Frequently Asked Questions
Browse questions frequently asked Alzheimer's Society.
Popular FAQs
- What is dementia?
- My family tell me that my grandmother became 'senile' before she died. Does this mean she had senile dementia or could she have had Alzheimer's disease?
- What are the types of dementia?
- I have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Does exercising the brain slow down the progress of dementia?
- It has been suggested that my wife should start going to a day centre. What sort of activities will there be at the centre for someone with Alzheimer's disease?
- It seems that my mother has a type of dementia called fronto-temporal dementia. What is this? How does it differ from Alzheimer's disease?
- What’s the difference between a guaranteed charity place runner and an own place runner?
