{"id":33686,"date":"2021-05-21T13:01:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T12:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridgewater.theagencycreativedev.co.uk\/?page_id=33686"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:51:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T09:51:33","slug":"fronto-temporal-dementia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/services\/dementia-care\/fronto-temporal-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"Fronto-temporal dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><u>What is Fronto-temporal dementia?<\/u><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the less common types of dementia. It is sometimes called Pick&#8217;s disease or frontal lobe dementia.\u00a0The first signs of FTD are often changes to personality, behaviours and difficulties with speech and language.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fronto-temporal dementia can occur when the front and side parts of the brain become damaged. As a result, clumps of irregular proteins form inside brain cells which cause them to die.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Symptoms of FTD are most likely recognised as changes to an individual\u2019s personality and behaviours, such as speech and forgetfulness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Fronto-temporal dementia? Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is one of the less common types of dementia. It is sometimes called [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/services\/dementia-care\/fronto-temporal-dementia\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Fronto-temporal dementia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":152,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"service_tag":[275],"class_list":["post-33686","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","service_tag-dementia-care-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33686\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgewaterhomecare.co.uk\/halton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tag?post=33686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}