Dementia

Nyla and Robert Matuk say their mother should not have had her licence renewed in May 2020. She died from injuries in a car crash two months later.

Few, if any, Canadian hospitals have strategies that proactively plan for the escalating numbers of patients with dementia.

Opinion: They are being criminalized for the symptoms of their condition and that's where I want to come in, says legal advocate

The Dementia Calculator can help people over 55 reduce their risk of developing the deadly brain disease.

Cleveland Clinic researchers explore how COVID-19 infection may lead to Alzheimer's-like symptoms.

Loss of bladder control; Uncontrollable urination; Urination – uncontrollable; Incontinence – urinary; Overactive bladderUrinary (or bladder) incontinence occurs when you are not able to keep urine from leaking out of your urethra.

Alternative names: Uncontrollable passage of feces; Loss of bowel control; Fecal incontinence; Incontinence – bowelDefinition: Bowel incontinence is the loss of bowel control, causing you to pass stool unexpectedly.

Alternative names: Forgetfulness; Amnesia; Impaired memory; Loss of memory; Amnestic syndrome; Dementia – memory loss; Mild cognitive impairment – memory lossDefinition: Memory loss (amnesia) is unusual forgetfulness.

Alternative name: Sensory hallucinationsDefinition: Hallucinations involve sensing things such as visions, sounds, or smells that seem real but are not.