Aromatherapy for Sundowning – VIDEO

For the first time in nearly two decades, US health regulators have approved a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. However, the decision is not without controversy. Read More

Many hospital patients who are living dementia experience pain, but they are unable to let others know about it, according to new research. A study investigating the link between pain and delirium, found that pain could be a contributing factor to delirium, and that those with delirium often weren’t able to communicate whether or not they were experiencing pain. When... Read More

Robin Williams was diagnosed with a form of dementia in his final months, but did not know it, according to a new biography. Mr Williams’ autopsy report showed he had severe Lewy body dementia; doctors who reviewed the report say it was one of the worst cases they had seen. However, in the months before he died... Read More