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October 2025
What is Frontotemporal Dementia?
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare form of dementia that tends to occur at a younger age than other dementias. About 60% of people with FTD are 45 to 64 years old. It is caused by damage to neurons in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. This damage causes changes in thinking and
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Tips for Communicating with a Loved One Who Has Dementia
Communication can be difficult for individuals with dementia. For example, they may have trouble finding the right words or have difficulty speaking. As a caregiver, you may feel frustrated or impatient, but it is important to understand that the disease is causing these changes in communication skills. Consider these tips to make communication easier: Explore
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Welcome Dementia Friendly Berwyn!
Learn more about Dementia Friendly Berwyn’s initiatives by visiting their page.
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Dementia and Sleep: Tips for Getting a Better Night’s Rest
Dementia can often cause a person’s sleeping habits to change. For example, they may sleep too much or not enough, or wake up several times during the night. Poor sleep quality can make dementia symptoms worse. While changes in sleep habits can be frustrating, there are things that may help. Try these tips: Find more sleep
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Six Tips to Help Manage Behavior Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease
Communication can be difficult for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. It may not be possible to stop certain behaviors, but it’s possible to learn how to handle these challenging behaviors and be more prepared when they happen. Watch this video to learn tips that can help manage behavior changes in Alzheimer’s.
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