When to speak to a GP over six easy-to-miss early dementia signs including 'tiredness'

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People experiencing the early signs of dementia may encounter symptoms that are easily overlooked or mistaken for other conditions. It's estimated that around one million people in the UK are living with dementia, a figure projected to rise to 1.4 million within the next few decades. ‌

Whilst there is no current cure for dementia, understanding the condition and receiving an accurate diagnosis can significantly enhance a patient's quality of life. A proper diagnosis also paves the way for a range of support options and access to a care plan that offers comprehensive information about the condition, strategies for managing it, and potential access to a care home if necessary. ‌

However, the initial step towards a correct dementia diagnosis is recognising