New services aimed at reducing risk developing dementia

A NEW joint approach will see additional support made available for people who have been diagnosed with memory loss.
Bury’s Memory Loss Support Services will help patients recently diagnosed with a memory loss condition known as mild cognitive impairment.
It is estimated that one third of people over 65 may have the condition, which causes minor problems with cognition — mental abilities such as memory or thinking. However the symptoms will differ from person to person; the impairment could mean an individual is unable to find the words, remember certain objects, or use some of their... read more