Carian mengenai topik Dementia

16% of Malaysians aged 60 and above are living with cognitive decline in 2024.

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.

Polis menahan seorang wanita warga emas selepas dipercayai memandu secara melawan arus di Kilometer 9 Jalan Johor Bahru-Ayer Hitam.

Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.

Irregular sleep patterns may disrupt our internal biological clock, which controls our 24-hour circadian rhythms, according to Matthew Pase.

This has led to the increase in the number of children with mental disorders, peer violence, obesity and digital dementia, experts warn.

The drug, donanemab, has been shown to slow progression of memory and thinking problems by about a third.

Clare Nowland, who had dementia, was tasered by a police officer after staff found her holding a knife outside her room in the care home.

Bruce Willis Willis buat pertama kalinya dilihat bersuara selepas khabar dirinya nyanyuk diketahui umum.

Experts say the study adds to "convincing evidence" linking the world's most popular sport to a higher risk of degenerative brain disorders.

Malaysia's dementia care services need to be well prepared holistically for the critical shift.

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, his family said.

Malaysia is fast heading towards becoming an aged society by 2044, but it has yet to implement a national dementia plan.

A diet that mimics intermittent fasting could help limit the proliferation of proteins in the brain leading to dementia.

Her Majesty has urged the government to set up a training centre related to taking care of dementia patients.