A Monaghan GP has been giving advice about how to deal with a loved one with Dementia.
The condition is becoming more and more prevalent.
Dr Illona Duffy outlined early warning signs such as memory loss, repeated conversations and difficulty managing everyday tasks.
Dr. Duffy emphasised that early diagnosis can help slow progression through treatment and better management.
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan show today she encouraged families to seek medical advice and support if they notice consistent changes in a loved one.