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Season 7 Episode 9
For those who have listen to other episodes hopefully you understand that dementia is a complex group of conditions that affect thinking, memory, and…
4 months ago
Why Young Onset Dementia is Considered an Aggressive Form of Dementia.
Season 7 Episode 8
Young Onset Dementia is any form of dementia that occurs in people under the age of 65 years, and indeed people in their 30’s, 40’s and 50’s do devel…
4 months, 1 week ago
12 Early Warning Signs of Dementia that are often missed.
Season 7 Episode 7
Many do not know that early signs of dementia that could be developing in your brain, many, many years before any memory problems are noticed. Accord…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Problems with Aged Care Facilities and Dementia Care.
Season 7 Episode 6
As the Australian population ages, the need for effective dementia care within aged care sector has been recognised as an urgent challenge. However, …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
What is Cognitive Testing and Why is it Important with Dementia?
Season 7 Episode 5
As a regular listener to Dementia Demystified you have heard me mentioned Cognitive testing and its relationship with dementia. But what in fact is c…
5 months ago
Why Families Need to Fight for Good Dementia Care.
Season 7 Episode 4
In a previous episode in this series, it has been discussed that dementia is recognised by the Australian government as a disability, thereby those w…
5 months, 1 week ago
The link between Down Syndrome and Dementia.
Season 7 Episode 3
50 years ago, if you had a loved one with Down Syndrome, they life expectancy was short. However, today it is very possible that a loved one with Dow…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Family Dementia Caregivers Decline Help.
Season 7 Episode 2
It’s true that many family members who care for loved ones living with dementia often face immense challenges which can be emotional, physical, and f…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Community Fear of Dementia and how to fix it.
Season 7 Episode 1
Here are two questions for you. “Is Dementia a recognised disability?” and “Why do people still fear and openly avoid other people who have dementia”…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
The impact of Co-morbidities and Polypharmacy in Dementia.
Season 6 Episode 10
Rarely is dementia alone… As most cases of dementia occur in those over 65years of age, many people living with dementia also have one of more additi…
7 months ago