Journal Club – Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Events   24 May, 2018

Date: 24 May 2018

Time: 8-9AM

Venue: Seminar Room T09- 04, Level 9, NUHS Tower Block

Speaker: Dr Iris Rawtaer, Consultant, Dept of Psychological Medicine, NUH

Chairperson:  Dr Cornelia Chee, Senior Consultant, Dept. of Psychological Medicine, NUH

Brief Abstract:

People living with dementia often experience associated behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD) like aggression, agitation, psychosis, anxiety and depression. We discuss currently accepted knowledge of BPSD and evidence based management strategies.