The basics are the same: be respectful and don’t make assumptions. But these practical tips can make conversations more meaningful and less distressing.
- Lecturer, School of Psychology, UNSW
- Conjoint Research Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia
Mild cognitive decline doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll develop dementia. But it’s a common fear.
Hiking to a breathtaking view or losing yourself in the roar of a crowd. A neuroscientist explains why awe can feel transformative – and improve your mental health.
The theory that an increased use of phones and computers has weakened our overall cognitive ability has been around since 2012. But is it true?
For people with dementia, memories from the distant past, including early parenthood, can be more salient that recent events.
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia. Here’s why knowing about the diversity of dementia matters.
With a little forward planning and by keeping things flexible, everyone can enjoy end-of-year celebrations.
Extreme heat and bushfires bring unique challenges for someone with dementia. Here’s how we can all play a part in helping them stay safe and cool this spring and summer.
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