Sundowning' is a condition which presents symptoms during sunset only, and it could be linked to early signs of dementia.

Also known as “sundowner’s syndrome,” sundowning is a set of symptoms or behaviors that can be seen in some people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.

There are plenty of reason you might feel off in the late afternoon and evening. Maybe you’re mentally wiped after socialising all day, or your brain is fried from hours of work. If you got up ...

As daylight fades, many people with dementia experience a troubling shift in their behavior known as sundowning. This phenomenon, affecting up to 20% of Alzheimer‘s patients, brings unique ...

From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, Talking Point members share tips on supporting a person with dementia who becomes anxious and wants to ‘go home’, often in the late afternoon – ...

Many older people fear that they have Alzheimer's disease because they can't find their eyeglasses or remember someone's name. Alzheimer's is a disease that robs people of their memory.

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and you can find out more about sundowning here. Dr Tim Beanland, head of knowledge and learning at Alzheimer's Society, said: "For the majority of people, the annual daylight-saving clock change ...

As days get shorter, some people with dementia may also experience "sundowning", which is a change ... Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning.