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Stopping memory loss: how to use AI to diagnose and treat dementia early

Diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at its earliest stages is critical to stop the disease before severe memory loss takes place. Molecular and cellular changes to the brain are known to start decades before symptoms are apparent. One of these first steps is the over-production and deposition of the amyloid-ß peptide in the brain. We … Continued
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How a new support system could enrich the lives of people with dementia

Contribution from Hannah Wheat A model of personalised support could improve life for people with dementia and their carers by empowering them to make the best choices for their own care needs. In this country, there is a concerning gap in dementia support, notes Dr Tomasina Oh, Associate Professor, Dementia Care Programme Lead at the … Continued
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The colourful way to help people with dementia

Careful colour choice can play a surprisingly significant part in making life easier and safer for people with dementia. Colour, used with care, can help to improve the lives of people with dementia. An interior colour scheme informed by dementia awareness can reduce the chances of falls and accidents, cut distressing navigation problems, improve accessibility … Continued