What is the Role of Genetics in Neurodegenerative Diseases?

Neurodegenerative diseases come in a wide range of forms, from dementia and Parkinson’s to Multiple Sclerosis and Motor Neurone Disease. While research is still ongoing to find cures for these conditions, there is also research on the causes of them. Of course, along...

How Day Trips Support People with Dementia

One of the biggest impacts dementia has on a person is reducing their memory and emotional well-being. Unfortunately, this well-known characteristic of the disease stems from the true experiences of those who have watched their loved ones live with the disease....

Frontotemporal Dementia: Your Complete Overview

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the least common dementia types, making up between 10-20% of all dementia cases. It is quite different to other types of dementias because of the area of the brain it impacts. FTD primarily affects the frontal and temporal lobes...

What is Occupational Therapy in Neurological Rehabilitation?

In the UK, approximately 14.7 million people are living with a neurological condition. That is roughly one in six people living with a type of neurological condition that affects their nervous system, including the brain and spine. To reduce the impact of these...