Introduction to dementia

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Here are two presentations that provide an introduction to dementia: A one-page note in English, and a longer introduction in Hindi.

English one-page note: Sometimes we need to give people a quick and compact introduction on dementia. A one-page document intended for such a situation can be viewed at: Introduction to Dementia Opens in new window or viewed in the player below.

A Hindi presentation including graphics: This provides an introduction to dementia, its symptoms, types, impact, care, etc., is available at: What is Dementia (डिमेंशिया क्या है?) Opens in new window or isee it n the viewer below.

Several detailed pages are available on this site to explain dementia and can be seen in our section at About Dementia.

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