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Dementia is the name given to a group of conditions that cause severe memory loss, personality changes and difficulties with everyday life. Alzheimerâs disease is the most common type of dementia. The second most common type is vascular dementia (multi-infarct dementia), in which blood flow to the brain is disrupted. Someone with dementia will experience more than the minor memory lapses considered part of the normal ageing process.
1 Go out dancing or dance in the house. 2  Listen to music that the person liked in the pastâwhether swing or Sinatra or salsa. 3  Recognize that perceptual changes can alter the way individuals with dementia hear music. 4  If they say it sounds horrible, turn it off; it may to them.