About dementia

About dementia
Dementia is caused by different diseases of the brain. These diseases affect the parts of the brain which are used for learning, memory and language.

What is dementia?

Dementia is caused by
different diseases of the brain.

These diseases affect the parts of the brain which are normally used for

Learning
Memory
Language

Anyone can get dementia.
Even people in their 30s / 40s / 50s

There is no single test for dementia or the diseases that cause dementia symptoms

There are many things that people can do to reduce their risk of developing dementia

Information and useful resources

Understanding dementia is one way of helping