Information sheet About dementia Dementia is not a natural part of the ageing process. It’s caused by illnesses that affect the brain.
Information sheet Genetics and dementia Many people with dementia are concerned that their disease may have been inherited and that they may pass it on to their children.
Information sheet What is dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term for over 100 different types of diseases and symptoms, and it's possibly to have more than one type.
Information sheet Pain in dementia People with dementia may express their pain differently to people who don't have dementia.
Information sheet Coping with dementia This book provides information and advice for people who care for someone in the middle to late stages of dementia (moderate to severe dementia).
Information sheet Dementia and deafness Information on issues faced by people who are both deaf/hard of hearing and have dementia.
Information sheet HIV associated dementia and AIDS dementia complex HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) can affect brain function and motor skills.This condition is known as HIV associated dementia and affects around 50% of people with HIV.
