Find out more about the challenges you might face as the person's dementia progresses, and read advice on how to cope.

There are different ways that people with memory problems can use pictures in their mind to help them remember things.

See other organisations who may be able to help in the later stages of dementia.

Find out what the benefits and difficulties of assistive technology are for a person with dementia.

Read about different strategies you could try to help you cope with memory problems.

Find out more about the different types of help and support available to you as a carer for someone with dementia.

Find out what assistive technology is and how it could help make living with dementia easier.

People in the later stages of dementia may behave out of character. These behaviours can be difficult to understand and often have different causes.

There is currently no cure for frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and its progression cannot be slowed down by medicines. However there are many ways to help a person with FTD live with a diagnosis.

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including scans and genetic testing.

We look at some common feelings that carers of people living with dementia may have and suggest ways you can try to cope with challenges and improve your own health and wellbeing.

Researchers don't know exactly what causes a person to develop frontotemporal dementia (FTD). However, there are some things that are known to affect a person’s chances of getting FTD, such as certain genes.