6 ways to reduce the risk of developing dementia

Dementia is the term used to describe a set of symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by disease.

Whilst some types of dementia are genetic, these are less common than other types where much can be done to reduce the risk of developing dementia or to delay its onset.

This infographic gives 6 useful and practical ways to reduce the risk of developing dementia.

This content was taken from EduCare’s Mental Health, Dementia & Learning Disabilities training course, part of EduCare for Health & Social Care our online learning service for the Health and Care sector.

The course raises awareness and understanding of the signs and symptoms of dementia.