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...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. ObjectivesCognitive stimulation is a non-pharmacological approach to support cognitive and social functioning in people with dementia. This review aimed to evaluate the evidence for the feasibility of cognitive stimulation in people with...