Vascular dementia - more resources
Find out more about resources that can help with a diagnosis of vascular dementia.
- Vascular dementia: what is it, and what causes it?
- Types of vascular dementia
- Symptoms of vascular dementia
- Risk factors for vascular dementia
- Diagnosis of vascular dementia
- Treatment and support of vascular dementia
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Vascular dementia
Other organisations
British Heart Foundation
Greater London House
180 Hampstead Road
London NW1 7AW
T 0300 330 3311 (Heart Helpline, 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday)
E [email protected]
W http://www.bhf.org.uk/
The UK's leading heart charity and the biggest funder of heart research in the UK.
Diabetes UK
Macleod House
10 Parkway
London NW1 7AA
T 0345 123 2399 (Careline, 9am-7pm Monday-Friday)
E [email protected]
W http://www.diabetes.org.uk/
The UK's leading diabetes charity. They care for, connect with and campaign on behalf of all people affected by and at risk of diabetes in local communities across the UK.
NHS Health Check
W www.nhs.uk/conditions/nhs-health-check
The Health Check is a mid-life check-up for those aged 40-74. At the check, a person's blood pressure, cholesterol, and body mass index will be measured and results given, along with advice and support. This could reduce the risk of diabetes, heart or kidney disease, stroke and dementia.
Stroke Association
Stroke Association House
240 City Road
London EC1V 2PR
T 0303 3033 100 (Stroke Helpline, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday)
E [email protected]
W http://www.stroke.org.uk/
The leading charity in the UK changing the world for people affected by stroke. For more about the Act FAST campaign to recognise the symptoms of a stroke visit www.stroke.org.uk/fast
More information and resources
This information is currently beyond its review date. We are working to get it updated and reviewed as soon as possible.
Last reviewed: November 2014
Next review due: November 2017
Reviewed by: Professor Peter Passmore, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Dr Stephen Makin, Specialty Registrar in Geriatric and General Medicine, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh and Professor Patrick Kehoe, Dementia Research Group, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Bristol
This information has also been reviewed by people affected by dementia. A list of sources is available on request from [email protected]
