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The progression of dementia often leaves both sufferers and carers feeling shaken, confused, fearful and sometimes angry.
Living with dementia is difficult for everyone concerned. Early tell-tale signs such as forgetfulness, irrationality and erratic behaviour are often overlooked and problems build as a result.
Therapy helps those affected to gain a better understanding of dementia and how to cope with the changes it brings. Dementia is not a single illness, so sufferers will react in different ways. For some, their reasoning is affected, for others short term memory degenerates, while others fail to follow conversations. All factors build up the emotional strain.