Stages of Dementia: 7 Stages, Symptoms, and Care Needs

Dementia does not progress in one fixed or predictable way. Changes in memory, judgment, communication, and daily routines can appear gradually, overlap, or become noticeable at different times. Dementia is often described through three broad phases: early, middle, and late. The seven-stage Global Deterioration Scale offers a more detailed framework, but it was developed mainly […]