Identifying Dementia

Identifying Dementia

There is an ever-increasing need to know how to spot the early signs of dementia in the workplace, and to respond sensitively and effectively. By Dr Nicola Gates, Brain and Mind Psychology Cognitive decline is an issue gaining prominence in the workforce as...
Dementia: A public health issue

Dementia: A public health issue

It is estimated that by 2050 the world population over the age of 60 will be 2 billion (Figure 1.1) (5). Population ageing is occurring rapidly in LMIC. A clearly negative effect of rapid ageing of the population is the increase in the number of people with dementia....