Dementia Blog Posts

• “Decision-makers need to think differently about how to commission long-term condition services” says study

  16 Sep 2013

  • Caroline De Brún

  
• Measuring treatment effects in dementia studies: towards a consistent approach

  22 Aug 2013

  • Andrew O’Shaughnessy

  
• “Carers can help commissioners meet financial targets”, according to report

  13 Aug 2013

  • Caroline De Brún

  
• Helping patients and carers deal with a diagnosis of dementia: one size doesn’t fit all

  26 Jul 2013

  • Caroline Struthers

  
• Perceived freedom of choice and the experiences of carers of older adults with mental health problems

  14 Jun 2013

  • Sarah Carr

  
• Support workers lacked knowledge of early indicators of dementia in people with learning disabilities

  12 Jun 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Inappropriate use of antipsychotics to treat behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia is likely to be more prevalent in care homes and low-income households

  02 May 2013

  • Caroline Struthers

  
• The cardiovascular safety of dementia medications: a cross national study

  30 Apr 2013

  • Michael Walton

  
• Short-term recovery from mild cognitive impairment is possible, but an increased risk of further cognitive decline remains

  26 Apr 2013

  • Elly O'Brien

  
• Depression and bipolar disorder linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, says systematic review

  22 Apr 2013

  • Matt Ravenhall