Dementia
Dementia is a syndrome in which there is deterioration in cognitive function beyond what might be expected from normal ageing. Dementia is caused by different diseases of the brain and can affect memory, thinking, orientation, comprehension, calculation, learning capacity, language, and judgement.
This newsbrief will provide suggestions for managing taste changes, difficulties at mealtimes, weight loss, and other dietary concerns for residents with dementia. To download click here.