"Give them the information that they need to go forward.”

By Lara Hitchcock on May 13, 2020

Memory clinic nurse Lara Hitchcock asked people living with dementia and their supporters about what information they wanted at diagnosis. Here Lara shares the results of her study.

 


Head injury and dementia

By Chris Perkins on May 13, 2020

Dr Chris  Perkins  highlights the increased risk of dementia associated with head injuries.


Talking about dementia

By Chris Perkins on May 13, 2020

Dr Chris Perkins wonders why it is still so hard to talk about dementia.


Why poetry works for people living with dementia

By Julie Bourla on May 13, 2020

Julie Bourla discusses how poetry is an excellent way of connecting people, and has shown itself to be a powerful approach to reconnecting with people who are having difficulty communicating.