The basics

Understanding the different types of dementia, how they are diagnosed and their effects on different people is important in providing the best care for the person with dementia.


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Delirium or sudden confusion

Delirium is sudden, acute or intense confusion and it can affect anyone when they are unwell, but it is much more likely in a person with dementia.

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Visual changes and dementia

A person with dementia can have visual changes. Learn how we can make changes to our surroundings that improve their experience.


A tour of the healthy human brain

In this video we look at the main functions of different parts of the brain, and how they can be affected by dementia.

Some different types of dementia

There are many different types of dementia; in this video we discuss some of the more common varieties.

Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)

Mild Cognitive Impairment affects cognition and people who experience it may have difficulties with memory or thinking.


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Podcast: Nobby and dementia: An interview with John Stiles.

In this podcast, John Stiles, son of Nobby Stiles, talks about the effects that Nobby's dementia had on his family and their experience with the disease.

 

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Podcast: Peter is still Peter

In this podcast, Peter and Deb speak about what it measn to have early onset dementia, living well, and how important identity and friendship are.