Introduction

The diagnosis of dementia does not begin at the doctor’s office but in daily life. Explore how you and other professionals can contribute to an early and comprehensive diagnosis that takes into account the many difficulties people and their families are facing.

Watch the video below for a case example.

You may continue with an outline of diagnosis, explore the very first signs of dementia, get a scientifically up-to-date overview on the diagnostic process, update your knowledge about assessments and find practical tips how to disclose the diagnosis to people with dementia by selecting the topic in the menu bar above.