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THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND IMPACT OF DEMENTIA
www.who.intFrom 2015 to 2050, numbers of people living with dementia will have increased slightly less than twofold in Europe, somewhat more than twofold in north America, threefold in Asia, and fourfold in Latin America and Africa. While 37% of the people living with dementia live in high-income countries, 63% live in low and middle-income countries.
Attitudes to dementia - British Social Attitudes Survey
www.bsa.natcen.ac.uk800,000 people living with dementia, with the number predicted to double by 2040 (Department of Health, 2015). Although there is currently no known cure for dementia, there is a rapidly growing evidence base on risk reduction and protective factors which states that healthy living behaviours, such as not
Supporting People with Dementia in Acute Care
www.knowledge.scot.nhs.ukn Approximately 90,000 people in Scotland were living with dementia in 2015. n The number of people over 65 is predicted to increase significantly over the next 20 years. It is likely that the numbers of people with a diagnosis of dementia in Scotland will also increase considerably. n It is estimated that up to 70% of acute
World Alzheimer Report 2016 - Alzheimer Disease …
www.alz.co.ukWorld Alzheimer Report 2016 Improving healthcare for people living with dementia coverage, QualIty and costs now and In the future
Dementia words matter: Guidelines on language about …
dementiavoices.org.ukPerson/people living with dementia . Person/people living well with dementia . DEEP Guide: Dementia words matter Page 3of The context of words and descriptions of dementia People with dementia do recognise that particular words and descriptions are used to create a good story and catch the reader’s attention. Words can raise