Different forms of dementia and their progression – an overview

Dementia, as an umbrella term, does not describe a specific single disease but rather a so-called syndrome, meaning a combination of certain symptoms. However, depending on the form of dementia, the initial symptoms and disease progression vary. For this reason, the World Alzheimer Report 2022 has dedicated a separate chapter to different forms of dementia. This knowledge is important for both…

New information about services for family caregivers

Family members of people with dementia often face significant challenges in their daily lives. For example, relatives frequently feel overwhelmed and are under increased psychological strain. Furthermore, the changed situation can lead to conflicts with the person with dementia themselves, or even between the caring relatives of an affected individual. Various services...

Webinar: New Knowledge on Services for Family Caregivers

Family members of people with dementia often face significant challenges in their daily lives. For example, relatives frequently feel overwhelmed and are under increased psychological strain. Furthermore, the changed situation can lead to conflicts with the person with dementia themselves, or even between the caring relatives of an affected individual. Various services...