Dementia: An Overview

�������������WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

Better chance of benefiting from treatment

More time to prepare and plan for the future

Lessens anxiety about the condition

Gives chance to make decisions about mode of

care, treatment, accommodation, and legal matters

Develop a strong relationship with the healthcare

providers

REFERENCES

https://fightdementia.org.au/about-dementia/statistics

http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_causes_risk_factors.asp

http://www.helpguide.org/articles/alzheimers-dementia/understanding-dementia.htm

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk