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Dementia affects an increasing number of people – Lorach

Dementia affects an increasing number of people – Lorach




Everyone forgets something sometimes. Dementia must be distinguished. Albrecht Kohli, a geriatrician at the district hospital, provided information about the clinical picture and how to deal with it.

There was a huge rush in the Jura region at the district hospital in Lorach. | Photo: Alexandra Gunschel
There was a huge rush in the Jura region at the district hospital in Lorach. Photo: Alexandra Gunschel

With his lecture, “Just forgetting or really crazy?” Albrecht Kohli, head of the geriatrics department at Lorach District Hospital, appears to have suffered a nerve shock. Whenever this appears it is followed first. So it was on Monday evening in the fully occupied Jura room at the Lorach District Hospital. Although dementia is not the norm, the risk increases with age. And in old age…

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