Living with dementia presents a formidable challenge for both patients and their caregivers. The complexities of this condition often result in a sense of uncertainty and anxiety. Yet, amid these ...

Routine vaccinations offered to adults may help protect against dementia, recent research has shown.

New research has found that people aged 65 and over who’ve received routine vaccinations are significantly less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the importance of ...

It’s understandable to be nervous about dementia if you or someone you love is suddenly forgetting important names and dates.

Dementia disrupts daily life but routine offers vital grounding and comfort. Experts emphasize that predictable schedules, familiar personal care and identifying agitation triggers are crucial.

It’s fairly common for a medical treatment to cause side effects: think headache, upset stomach, sleepiness, and occasionally more severe side effects. Far more rarely, a side effect provides an ...

Dementia Australia welcomes the decision by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to approve Lecanemab for use in the UK. Lecanemab is currently being evaluated by the Therapeutic ...

A standard vaccine that millions of adults already receive may offer an unexpected benefit beyond its intended purpose. Recent studies suggest that the shingles vaccine could significantly reduce the ...

Latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows dementia is the leading cause of death in Australia. What should you know? Note: The information expressed in this podcast is of ...