What is Dementia ?
Dementia is an umbrella term used to define a range of progressive neurological disorder, that is, condition that affects the brain. The brain is made up of billions of Neurones that communicate with each other through chemical signals.Dementia causes damage to these neurones therefore messages cannot be efficiently be sent to all the functions of the body.
Some people may have a combination of different types of dementia and these are commonly called mixed dementia.