This report published by the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre
at the London School of Economics and Political Science
provides projections of the number of older people (aged 65
and over) living with dementia in the UK and the costs of
healthcare, social care and unpaid care from 2019 to 2040.
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This online course enables you to gain a unique insight into
dementia through the stories, symptoms and science behind four
less common diagnoses of dementia, the people involved and the
implications of these for our wider understanding.
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This Yorkshire and the Humber Dementia and Older Peooples
Mental Health Clinkcal Network event chaired by Dr Rod Kersh
provided attendees with an opportunity to hear from local and
national innovators and carers to better understand
psychological symptoms in delirium and dementia.
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World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines recommends that
people can reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia
by getting regular exercise, not smoking, avoiding harmful use
of alcohol, controlling their weight, eating a healthy diet,
and maintaining healthy blood pressure, cholesterol and blood
sugar levels.
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This report by the Commission on Dementia and Music outlines
the value and benefits of music for people with dementia and
looks at the important next steps which can be taken to ensure
that everyone with dementia is able to access music.
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The issue of driving with dementia or mild cognitive
impairment is of vital importance to patients, their families
and friends, and their clinicians. These guidelines set out
the responsibilities of clinicians to their patients, and
provide a framework for thinking about the management of their
driving safety.
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Dementia Partnerships
Projections of Older People Living with Dementia and Costs
of Dementia Care in the United Kingdom, 2019–2040
