John Farmer
Looking for resources on care of the elderly and advice on Alzheimers.
Age UK is the charity formed from Age Concern & Help the Aged. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting almost 500,000 people in the UK.
The term "dementia" describes a loss of mental ability associated with gradual death of brain cells. The exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is unknown, although a number of things are thought to increase your risk of developing the condition. These include: Alzheimer's Society - Leading the fight against dementia. Care Shop Website.