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• Communicating with someone with dementia

  Advice on how to encourage communication with people with dementia, including body language and physical contact, and active listening.

• Tests for diagnosing dementia

  Information on the tests used by GPs and specialists to diagnose dementia, including the GPCOG test, blood tests and brain scans.

• Symptoms of vascular dementia

  Read about the main symptoms of vascular dementia and find out when to get medical advice.

• Vascular dementia - Treatment

  Find out about the main treatments for vascular dementia, including healthy lifestyle changes, medicine and other therapies.

• Dementia with Lewy bodies - Treatment

  Find out about the main treatments for dementia with Lewy bodies, including medicine and other therapies.

• Dementia with Lewy bodies - Symptoms

  Find out about the main symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies and when to get medical advice.

• What to do if you've just been diagnosed with dementia

  Information on what to do if you have just been diagnosed with dementia, including advice on benefits, legal affairs, social services and how to stay healthy.

• Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

  Find out about chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a type of brain condition that slowly gets worse over time and leads to dementia.

• Hallucinations and hearing voices

  Find out about hallucinations and hearing voices, including signs, causes and treatments.

• Memantine: a medicine to treat some types of dementia.

  NHS medicines information on memantine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.