This year, International Nurses Day coincided with Mother’s Day. Nicky Hondros, a palliative care nurse shared her and her mum’s heartfelt story and provided a little glimpse into what it’s like caring for someone living with dementia.
Researchers have been able to detect mild cognitive impairment using brain scan analysis with almost 100% accuracy. While there is still no cure for Alzheimer’s, this research is another promising step on the road to better treatments.
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Sharing the news of a dementia diagnosis might seem daunting. It can be hard to know how to broach such significant news, and you might be concerned about how people will react. While there are good reasons to let people know that you, or someone in your care, has been diagnosed with the condition, the...
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Researchers will spend the next decade exploring the disease’s risk factors, prevention, stigma, and best-practice care for dementia as part of a new plan to uncover the true prevalence and impact of the disease in Australia.
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