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There is a common misconception that Alzheimer’s disease is just about forgetting where you’ve put your keys. Memory loss may be one of the main symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease but it entails a lot more than this. Imagine forgetting that you need to eat, forgetting how to dress yourself, or a million other little things that make us who we are. A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is terrifying for the patients but also dramatically affects their loved ones. The following collection of videos examines what to do if you or a loved one is experiencing the early signs of Alzheimer’s and how families can cope with the disease. For more information visit www.aboutmemoryloss.com.
![]() | Alzheimers and your familyWhen a person has Alzheimers it affects the whole family. Watch this video to learn about how two families cope. See Video |
![]() | Dementia and Alzheimers symptomsMemory problems are just one of the first signs that someone may be suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. In the following video medical experts discuss other early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, how to tell the difference between normal ageing and dementia, and how to approach someone with your concerns. See Video |
![]() | Early signs of dementiaThe first signs of Alzheimers disease are easily overlooked and put down to just part of old age forgetfulness. The following animation is designed to educate families to take action if they have concerns about a loved one. See Video |
![]() | What causes dementia?A dementia like Alzheimers disease is heart-breaking for the sufferer and their loved ones. If you are awaiting a diagnosis then find out more about the disease. Understanding the challenges ahead may help you become better prepared for the future. See Video |

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