What is Dementia? (HealthSketch)

A simple explainer video about dementia, one of the most common medical conditions in older people, related to decline in brain function. We explain what it is, the common symptoms, how it is diagnosed, the different types and causes, and how it can be managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.
0:00 Introduction
0:26 Common symptoms
1:10 Risk factors
1:38 Diagnosis
2:00 Types of dementia
3:02 Living with dementia
4:15 Preventing dementia
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Script: Dr Wikum Jayatunga, Dr Samantha Chandrasekera
Whiteboard Animation by Russ Law: www.russlaw.co.uk/
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References and further information:
www.nhs.uk/conditions/dementi...
www.dementiauk.org/informatio...
patient.info/brain-nerves/mem...

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Thank You.......knowledge is power

[@bestiejj7384]

Thanks for this ❤

[@Intothemoonlight28]

Great work as always, v informative 👌

[@hyxlo_]

I’m so glad I don’t have dementia

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Me too

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🥀👍👍

[@cog-talk9612]

This video is also explaining dementia in general for public in a Persian language from the grandchild point of view: czcams.com/video/gweWwQ_w1Is/video.htmlsi=0CGJnO1hhlQ83QQa

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I would never want to get dementia, I’d rather get rabies or urinary tract infection

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How to get dementia : watch cringe

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