The Dementia Umbrella: Understanding the Different Types

Dementia is an umbrella term for a variety of conditions that affect memory, cognitive abilities, and behaviour. From the more common Alzheimer's disease to rarer forms like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, each type of dementia presents its own unique challenges. This blog delves into the different types of dementia, their symptoms, and how they affect individuals in different ways. Learn more about the various forms of dementia, how they overlap, and the support available to those living with these conditions. For more information, explore helpful resources from organisations like Alzheimer’s Society, Age UK, and Dementia UK.