Improving Communication in Dementia Care: Impact of an Undergraduate Unit on Knowledge, Confidence, and Practice

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. Dementia is a progressive condition that can affect memory, thinking and communication in different ways. As a person’s communication patterns and needs change over time, care partners may need to adapt their approaches to continue supporting...

“Walking Really Helps me to Center Myself”: Exploring the Psychosocial Aspects of Walking Experience in the Neighbourhood Among People Living With Dementia

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. The neighbourhood environment plays a crucial role in supporting persons living with dementia in mobility in the community, accessing amenities and services, and social participation. There is scarce empirical evidence on the role of the...

From Coins to Cups: Co-Designing Culturally Situated Technologies for Person-Centered Dementia Care

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. This study explores how culturally situated technologies can support person-centered dementia care in long-term facilities. As pharmacological options remain limited and standardized care models often misalign with local routines, there is a...

Implementing Reablement Programs for People Living With Dementia: A Scoping Review of Barriers, Facilitators and Strategies

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. Background:Reablement programs are recommended for people living with dementia to maintain and improve independence and activities of daily living function, however worldwide, access to quality, evidence-informed programs remains limited....

The Development of the Dance Smart Intervention: A Céilí Dance Exercise Intervention for People Living With Dementia and Their Care Partners (Dance Smart Intervention)

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, March 19, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. Dance is a form of exercise that engages motor, cognitive, social, and emotional skills (Charras et al., 2020). Céilí dance is a traditional Irish social dance offering physical and psychological health benefits, with the added benefit of a...

Mapping Stigma and Cultural Beliefs Shaping Dementia Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, March 19, 2026 | Dementia

Dementia, Ahead of Print. Background: Dementia is an escalating public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where over 60% of the global dementia burden is projected by 2050. Despite this, SSA remains underrepresented in dementia research, especially regarding...