What is the difference between dementia and alzheimer’s?

Hi !

Dementia :

A person with dementia has a hard time with at least two of the following:

impaired memory and thinking.

Communication and speech

Focus and concentration

Reasoning and judgment

Visual perception

Alzheimer’s  :

It’s a progressive condition, which means it gets worse over time, and it usually affects people over 65 years old. There’s currently no cure.

Symptoms  :

- difficult to carry on a conversation

- perform everyday tasks

-  Confusion, aggression, and mood changes are other common symptoms.