From the August/September 2015 issue of our magazine, Janet Baylis reviews a book from the University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre.

There are different places a person with dementia may be discharged to after a stay in hospital. This will depend on their needs. There are also various options available if the person needs care and support after leaving hospital.

Long COVID for people with dementia can cause worsening of cognition (confusion or memory) and poorer mental and physical health. Rehabilitation is a plan of treatment that supports the person to recover as much of their lost abilities, independence and wellbeing as possible.