cognitive impairment
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Sep- 2025 -15 SeptemberDementia
Dementia now number-one killer
DementiaĀ has become the leading cause of death in Australia and more than one million people are expected to be living…
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15 SeptemberCulturally Informed Care
For migrants, dementia can mean losing a whole language
You may have lived in Australia for most of your adult life, speaking English every day. But if you acquired…
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Jul- 2025 -31 JulyDementia
New Alzheimer’s drug works 3x faster
A new Alzheimerās drug has been hailed as a major breakthrough after clinical trials showed it could clear the harmful…
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Jun- 2023 -26 JuneCovid-19
Study links long-term impact of Covid-19 on the ageing brain
A recent study has revealed a potential link between Covid-19 and neurological symptoms, such as brain fog, and has raised…
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Sep- 2014 -2 SeptemberClinical Practice
Bespoke care essential
Every patient is different; whenever one presents aĀ particularly troublesome problem, meeting it with the specified precautions is critical.Ā The way…
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Sep- 2012 -25 September
Specialist nurses clue to dementia diagnosis
The key to identifying patients predisposed to dementia could be held by district nurses visiting the elderly, says a senior…
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Aug- 2011 -2 August
EDs need to do more to support adults with cognitive impairment
There is little research into how people with cognitive impairment are assessed, treated or supported during their visit to the…