Read our introduction to dementia in people with learning disabilities. This section includes details of why someone with a learning disability is more likely to develop dementia, and suggestions how they can live well with the condition. 

This page tells you about the benefits of diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Get details of organisations that can provide information and support if you know someone with learning disabilities who has recently been diagnosed with dementia. 

Find out the common symptoms of dementia for someone who has a learning disability, as well as the best way to carry out an assessment. 

This pages looks at why people living with a learning disability are at increased risk of developing dementia. 

Find out why dementia is different for someone with a learning disability.