Category: News
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Launch of Face Dementia project
The researchers who brought you Forward with Dementia have launched a new program to encouraging people to learn the early signs of dementia and seek a timely diagnosis.
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An ‘exercise snack’?
Exercise consistently crops up as a key intervention to keep our bodies and brains functioning well.
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Donanemab – the third new Alzheimer’s Disease treatment under development
By Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty
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International experiences of post-diagnostic support
Recently published research which helped to inform the Forward with Dementia project in five countries.
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Influenza and dementia
New evidence suggests that vaccination against viral illnesses can protect against neurodegenerative diseases.
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Improving the Forward with Dementia website
Exploring the usability, user experience and usefulness of a supportive website for people with dementia and carers
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April Falls Prevention
Older people, and people living with dementia, are at greater risk of falls and injury from falling. Find out how you can reduce your risk.
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Advance Care Planning week
You can develop an Advance Care plan or directive regardless of your age or health status.
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Epilepsy and dementia
Dementia and epilepsy often occur together and it is important to be aware of the symptoms of seizures and how they can be diagnosed and managed.
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Rare Diseases Day: Frontotemporal dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is a relatively rare disease, but it is one of the most common causes of dementia in people under the age of 65.