Dementia
Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities. It affects a person's ability to perform everyday activities such as eating, bathing, talking and more. It is a progressive disease but can be slowed down through exercise, socialising, mental activities, and very importantly, good nutrition.
Common Nutritional Problems in Dementia
- Unwanted weight loss
- Refuses to eat
- Low appetite
- Depression
RESOURCES
To learn practical tips on how to care for your loved one with dementia, check out these resources:
FOOD FOR DEMENTIA
Sunfiber
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– Sold OutDietary fibre is important for our digestive system. It also controls our blood sugar levels and prevents insulin spikes. Unfortunately, most people don’t get enough of it in their meals, causing constipation and...