by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, May 26, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. This qualitative study explores the significance of Pre-Assessment Counselling (PAC) in supporting timely diagnoses for people with dementia from the perspectives of clinicians. Reflexive thematic analysis was employed to analyse in-depth...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Sunday, May 25, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Dementia presents significant global challenges, with care partners (family caregivers)—often family members—playing a central role in providing care and support, particularly in high-income countries. However, caregiving experiences are...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. People living with dementia and their carers require ongoing support in the community. Memory clinics can provide a range of supports including education, respite and symptom management. While these clinics improve consumer outcomes, their...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Assistive technologies hold significant potential to enhance the quality of life for persons with dementia and their caregivers by addressing key concerns related to safety, independence, and social inclusion. Although ethical issues...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. BackgroundAgitation is a common neuropsychiatric symptom of Alzheimer’s disease; however, limited information exists on how measurable changes in agitated behaviors relate to overall caregiver experience. We sought to describe agitated...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, May 12, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Frontotemporal dementias (FTD) are a group of early-onset neurodegenerative disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes, leading to changes in behavior, motor abilities, communication, and executive functions. Primary...
