How Stroke Can Cause Vascular Dementia – World Stroke Day 2023

How Stroke Can Cause Vascular Dementia – World Stroke Day 2023

World Stroke Day 2023 World Stroke Day is on the 29th of October, which aims to increase awareness and knowledge surrounding stroke. Risk factors of stroke 1 in 4 people will experience stroke in their lifetime. There are many factors which contribute to the burden of...
Raising Dementia Awareness Through Music and the Colour Purple

Raising Dementia Awareness Through Music and the Colour Purple

This September, Dementia Friendly Swansea has been supporting the Purple Angels World Rocks Against Dementia (WRAD) campaign. Here is what we got up to in support of Purple Angels and during World Alzheimer’s Month! Raising Awareness Our main goal was to raise...
Positive Impacts of Music on Dementia

Positive Impacts of Music on Dementia

Music and Dementia Listening to music has been shown through a variety of research to impact neurochemicals in the brain, this is inclusive of dementia care. Research has shown that music can be a powerful tool to improve cognitive function, as intervention, quality...