• Dementia is the leading cause of disability in individuals aged 65 and over
• Dementia is a chronic disease with 12 established modifiable risk factors that can influence its progression
• The 45-49 health check can serve as a valuable opportunity to assess brain health and identify early signs of dementia
• Early diagnosis enables GPs to implement measures that can improve the patient’s quality of life and facilitate future planning

 

Host: Dr Marita Long | Total Time: 33 mins

Experts: Dr Rebecca Moore, General Practitioner and Medical Educator

 

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