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Causes of Dementia
Read more about the many different cause of dementia
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Who can help?
In addition to your family and social circle, there are many professionals and organisations who work with dementia in various ways.
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"My Relative has Dementia"
When a person is affected by dementia, the disease will affect their close relationships deeply.
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Dementianet community
Join the Dementianet community and share your stories and gain support and friendship from others who are experiencing similar things to you.
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Answered on  Thursday, 1 July 2010
wanting to go home
i need help, i'm looking after my mum and i've already placed my dad in ...
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Answered on  Friday, 4 June 2010
Insommnia
Do persons with dementia normally have difficulty sleeping? ...
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Answered on  Monday, 29 March 2010
my mom dementia
my mom had dementia 10 month ago i want to know what can i do to take c ...
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Answered on  Friday, 19 February 2010
fear
A person I work with has dementia and has developed a fear of showering ...
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Answered on  Tuesday, 12 January 2010
violence
on xmas my household became to much for my husband with fld to cope, he ...
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Answered on  Friday, 11 September 2009
Effects of Reminyl
My mum has been taking Reminyl for about the last 5 years. This drug is ...
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Answered on  Friday, 31 July 2009
safety/privacy in the nursing home
Mum is in a high care nursing home with other dementia patients who are ...
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DementiaNet Diaries

Friday, 13 August 2010 23:26
onwards
[ suew ]
I am feeling better at last, more energetic too so coping be
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Sunday, 8 August 2010 21:21
struggling without much help
[ suew ]
I sent the following letter to friends by email yesterday:
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Saturday, 17 July 2010 15:30
Parkinson's like symptoms - another set-back for my poor Ray
[ suew ]
I have been a full-time carer for Ray for eleven years. It
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Tuesday, 6 July 2010 16:28
Recruiting for the Consumer Dementia Research Network
[ eskladzien ]
Alzheimer’s Australia is looking for individuals with dement
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Saturday, 3 July 2010 04:04
Lost and isolated
[ Faye ]
Every day a bit more of my beloved Jim goes missing, we went
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Saturday, 26 June 2010 16:55
hopefully a solution to Ray's pain
[ suew ]
Ray had a needle into his lower spine on Friday. This is su
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Wednesday, 2 June 2010 12:07
dealing with more
[ suew ]
Hello all, I am home again and of course life is the same. W
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