Category Dementia

Dementia is not simply forgetfulness or an inevitable consequence of ageing. It is a clinical syndrome caused by diseases that progressively affect memory, thinking, behaviour and the ability to manage everyday life. The most common cause is Alzheimer’s disease, but…

Early Signs of Dementia Sheffield families should recognise include persistent short-term memory loss, repeated questioning, difficulty managing finances, getting lost in familiar places and noticeable behavioural change. These symptoms are progressive and interfere with daily life. They are not a…