Being diagnosed with dementia can seem like the end of the world for those affected. As many as 244 people are being diagnosed with dementia each day and numbers are expected to rise dramatically over to next 40 years.
Being diagnosed with dementia can seem like the end of the world for those affected. As many as 244 people are being diagnosed with dementia each day and numbers are expected to rise dramatically over to next 40 years.
Dementia refers to a collection of symptoms caused by disorders affecting the brain - the most common type being Alzheimer's disease. Over 400,000 people in Australia currently live with dementia.
