
What is dementia?
Covid has drawn attention to dementia because a high percentage of people, ( more than 1/4) who died from Covid had this disease.. This has the professionals asking questions and wondering how we look after people once they get a diagnosis. . It is interesting that if you have cancer and pick up Covid in hospital, the death is recorded as a Covid death. But if you have dementia, get pneumonia and die, the death goes down as dementia. Why is this? What is it that makes one per