Dementia

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Dementia

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Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, and problem-solving skills. Changes in behavior and personality often accompany it. Dementia can be caused by various conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewi body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. Dementia can impact the person’s ability to engage in meaningful […]

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What is Sundowning?

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Sundowning, also known as sundowner’s syndrome, is a term used to describe a pattern of increased confusion, agitation, and restlessness in people with Dementia, particularly in the late afternoon and evening hours. The exact cause of sundowning is not fully understood, but it is thought to be related to changes in the body’s natural sleep-wake

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