Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...

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As daylight fades, many people with dementia experience a troubling shift in their behavior known as sundowning. This phenomenon, affecting up to 20% of Alzheimer‘s patients, brings unique challenges ...

Sundowning refers to symptoms of confusion and agitation that worsen in the later afternoon and evening in people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Daily physical activity and avoiding triggers may help.

An estimated 982,000 people are currently living in the UK with dementia, according to the Alzheimer's Society, with the true figure thought to be around one million ...

A psychologist has delved into a little-known sign of dementia and ways for patients to help manage it. Dr Kellyn Lee, who heads up The Dementia Care Hub, highlighted that this particular symptom ...

Plus, what you can do to help someone suffering from 'sundowning' MOST of us get tired, or at least a little cranky, as the day winds on. But a change in behaviour in the late afternoon could also be ...

Almost a million people are currently living with dementia in the UK with a wide range of symptoms they and their family and ...

A lesser-known sign of dementia may become more apparent at this time of year. People might notice that a loved one becomes more “distressed” or “confused”. As we head into September, the weather ...