Memory Disorders (Dementia)

Compassionate Care for Alzheimer's and Cognitive Disorders

Memory disorders and dementia involve a significant decline in memory, problem-solving, and other thinking skills, interfering with daily activities. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause. Early neurological evaluation is critical to slowing progression and managing symptoms.

Memory Disorders (Dementia)

Our Cognitive & Memory Care Services Include:

  • Detailed Cognitive Assessment: Clinical history, memory tests, and neuroimaging analysis to identify the dementia type (Alzheimer's, Vascular, Frontotemporal).
  • Reversible Cause Screening: Checking for medical causes of memory loss such as vitamin B12 deficiency or thyroid dysfunction.
  • Symptom Control & Therapy: Pharmacological management to support memory retention and manage behavioral symptoms.
  • Caregiver Support & Counseling: Guidance for families regarding home safety, coping mechanisms, and planning for disease progression.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Dementia is a disease process. Normal aging can cause mild forgetfulness, but dementia involves severe cognitive decline that prevents independence in daily tasks.

Yes. While many dementias are progressive, medications and lifestyle adjustments can slow symptom progression, improve brain function, and manage behavioral disturbances.