What are the early signs of dementia and when should you worry? As a clinician who treats people living with dementia, I’m often asked about whether dementia has any tell-tale signs, and what to do if you’re worried Coming together for the festive season can help you notice symptoms in loved ones you may not have seen for a while
Signs and Symptoms of Dementia | Alzheimers Disease and Dementia | CDC Signs that may point to dementia include: Getting lost in a familiar neighborhood Using unusual words to refer to familiar objects Forgetting the name of a close family member or friend Forgetting old memories Not being able to complete common tasks on your own See your health care provider if you notice any of these signs or symptoms