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Day: January 15, 2024

Planning for your future

Dementia is an incurable, progressive condition. Unfortunately, there is a deterioration in memory, judgement, communication and reasoning abilities over time. This means that at some point you might not be able to make decisions or express your wishes. However, this does not mean that you have no say in your own future. Making plans early...

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Living with dementia

Nutrition and dementia What you eat (especially a Mediterranean diet) can reduce the risk of cognitive decline and keep you physically healthy even if you have dementia. Over time, people with dementia lose the skills necessary for food preparation and forget to eat and drink enough. Using the stove may become dangerous, shopping difficult and...

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The dementia journey

Subjective Memory Loss is experienced by most people as they age. In other words, normal age related memory loss Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) The person with Mild Cognitive Impairment is usually aware that they are getting forgetful. The people who are close to them may notice these changes as well. There is however no noticeable...

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