Kiran Kaur Barn says everyone should have access to the kind of dementia support that they need, including within her own Sikh community.
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There are many reasons why a person with dementia may experience a change in their relationship with food. Some may lose interest in meals and seem to have reduced appetite, while others become anxious about not eating enough.
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We need equity in dementia support for everyone
We need equity in dementia support for everyone .Kiran Kaur Barn says everyone should have access to the kind of dementia support that they need, including within her own Sikh community.
Weight gain and loss may worsen dementia risk in older people – Alzheimer’s Society comment
Weight gain and loss may worsen dementia risk in older people – Alzheimer’s Society comment .Older people who experience significant weight gain or weight loss could be raising their risk of developing dementia, suggests a study from Korea published today in the online journal BMJ Open.
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Advice for a person with dementia who thinks that they may be depressed
Advice for a person with dementia who thinks that they may be depressed .From the June 2015 issue of our magazine, Haran Sivapalan, Health and Wellbeing Knowledge Officer, looks at what a person with dementia might consider if they're feeling depressed.
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How can we improve mealtimes for people with dementia living in care homes?
How can we improve mealtimes for people with dementia living in care homes? .Research project: Using Conversation Analysis to inform evidence-based recommendations for mealtime practice for care home-based staff working with people living with a diagnosis of dementia
Symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
Symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) .Symptoms of DLB include having difficulties staying focused, experiencing delusions, and having problems with movement and sleep.
Eating and drinking resources to help a person with dementia
Eating and drinking resources to help a person with dementia .Information and useful products to help support someone with eating and drinking as their dementia progresses.
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Ideas to help a person with dementia to enjoy baking
Ideas to help a person with dementia to enjoy baking .Baking can be a good way for people to get involved in the kitchen, even as dementia progresses.
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Alzheimer's Society comment on trial results of antipsychotic drug brexpiprazole for use in dementia agitation
Alzheimer's Society comment on trial results of antipsychotic drug brexpiprazole for use in dementia agitation .Phase III trial results revealed at Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease conference in San Francisco.
Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome
Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome .Find out about Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome, a condition caused by drinking too much alcohol, including information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.