Understanding vascular dementia
Series : Helping families face dementia
Published : 2018Page Length : 15
Format : Booklet A6
Supplier : N/A
Publisher : British Heart Foundation
This short, illustrated booklet is aimed at anyone who's recently been diagnosed with vascular dementia, and their friends and family. It covers what causes the condition, common signs and symptoms, how it's diagnosed and what treatment is available. Vascular dementia is a type of dementia that happens when there's a problem with the blood supply to an area of the brain. 1 in 6 people over the age of 80 have dementia.