Research presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) today shows that nabilone, a synthetic drug similar to cannabis, has been found to reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
UTIs in someone with dementia can cause a significant and distressing change in someone’s behaviour that is commonly referred to as ‘acute confusional state’ or ‘delirium’
Ian Holloway was completely unprepared for the effects of urinary tract infections and delirium on his late father. Gareth Bracken from Dementia Together magazine speaks to a son who hopes his difficult experiences will help others.
Ian Holloway was completely unprepared for the effects of urinary tract infections and delirium on his late father. Gareth Bracken from Dementia Together magazine speaks to a son who hopes his difficult experiences will help others.
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Talking Point members share their tips in Dementia together magazine on how to support a person with dementia if they become angry or frustrated.
Talking Point members share their tips in Dementia together magazine on how to support a person with dementia if they become angry or frustrated.
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