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20/01/2026

06/01/2026

Welcome to 2026…Series 6 of my Podcast Dementia Demystified start on 26th January. Episodes in Series 1 thru to Series 5 can be listen via the links below. Via Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dementia-demystified-by-tim-england/id1863267561 Via Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/30QRwZqdhPLFIwtPajVncs

21/12/2025

Dementia must be discussed. But it's common for doctors to avoid discussing dementia with clients. Let’s review the reasons behind these reluctance & explore ways to overcome these barriers. These discussions can lead to better outcomes for people with dementia. Cheers, Tim

Early discussion and diagnosis can help individuals and their families plan, access support, and make informed decisions both medical and non-medical. However, it's not uncommon for doctors to hesitate or avoid discussing dementia with their clien...

07/12/2025

Speech Therapists play a vital function in dementia care. They help maintain current abilities for as long as possible, they help find alternative ways to communicate, & they address many other difficulties.

Speech Therapy and Speech Therapists, or Speech Pathologists as they are sometimes known as, enhance communication and Quality of Life of your loved one with dementia.Speech Therapists play a vital function in supporting your loved one with dement...

30/11/2025

Let’s look at Physiotherapy and Physiotherapists in Dementia Care. For your loved one with dementia, physical therapy is not merely about rehabilitation—it is about promoting their independence, reducing the risk of injury, and improving their overall quality of life. Listen to learn more.

Continuing our discussions of the role of  Ologists and specialists in Dementia Care, let’s look at physiotherapy and physiotherapists. Physiotherapy is a healthcare discipline that focuses on enhancing physical function and mobility thr...

23/11/2025

Occupational Therapists play a vital role in ensuring comprehensive care & support for your loved one with dementia. But what are Occupational Therapists. Listen to what these professionals are, & how they can help you & your loved one with dementia.

Occupational therapists, or OT’s as they are known are a group of expert "ologists" and specialises that play a vital role in ensuring comprehensive care and support for your loved one with dementia. But what are Occupational therapists. Listen to...

16/11/2025

The expertise of "ologists" plays a vital role in ensuring comprehensive care & support for your loved one with dementia. But what are Ologists.?? Discover what Ologists are, & how they can help you & your loved one with dementia.

Dementia is a complex condition that impairs a person’s memory, their cognition, and their daily functioning. To help address these many challenges, the expertise of "ologists" plays a vital role in ensuring comprehensive care and support for your...

11/11/2025

A must see Free Online Webinar: Supporting People with Sexualised Behaviours. Date: 20th November at 12-1pm(Sydney Daylight Saving Time) https://events.humanitix.com/supporting-people-with-sexualised-behaviours A professional colleague, who works in the Dementia and Behaviour Support space, is hosting this webinar on a subject the requires professional discussion.

A webinar led by Jessica Laker, guiding professionals on understanding sexualised behaviours in people with disabilities and how to provide effective support.

09/11/2025

The 4th most common form of dementia. Lewy Body Dementia’s is an umbrella term for a spectrum of dementias, with names such as Dementia with Lewy Bodies, or Parkinson disease dementia, Lewy Body dementia, diffused Lewy Body Dementia, Lewy Body disease, and Dementia of the Lewy Body type. Continue listening for more information.

Today this is a quick review to understand what are Lewy Body Dementia’s.In Australia a lesser-known form dementia is called Lewy Body Dementia’s. Lewy Body Dementia’s is the 4th most common form of dementia in Australia.Lewy Body Dementia’s are v...

02/11/2025

Part 3 of 4 parts that briefly review the 4 most common forms of dementia. Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is different to Vascular Dementia & Alzheimer’s disease. FTD is linked to brain tissue loss, the buildup of certain proteins in the brain, genetic mutations, and possible links to Traumatic Brain Injury, like concussions. Listen to learn more.

Today this is a quick review to understand what Frontotemporal Dementias are .In Australia a lesser-known form of dementia is called Frontotemporal Dementia’s.Frontotemporal Dementia’s is the 3rd most common form of dementia in Australia and Front...

26/10/2025

Part 2 of 4 parts that briefly review the 4 most common forms of dementia. Vascular dementia, as the name suggests, involves the vascular system or the blood flow system in your body, & Vascular Dementia is very different to Alzheimer's disease. Listen to learn more.

Today this is a quick review to understand what is Vascular Dementia.Vascular Dementia is very different to Alzheimer's disease. Vascular Dementia is the 2nd most common form of dementia in Australia and Vascular dementia is responsible for betwee...