Discover effective strategies for helping seniors with dementia maintain self-care routines and dignity, including tips on ...
This spring, the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging partnered with the Area Agency on Aging Northwest Michigan to ...
As previously discussed, the acute care environment, with its multiple and competing stimuli, can be very stressful for patients with dementia. These patients have limited ability to process and ...
Living with dementia in communities with senior centers providing access to adult day health and social services was ...
Federal initiative provides a break for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia, with Medicare covering ...
Dr. Macie P. Smith's newly-released book, A Dementia Caregiver Called to Action: The Journey examines the challenges a ...
If your family member or loved one has dementia, it can be incredibly difficult to find a balance between preserving their autonomy and keeping them safe. Dementia progresses differently for ...
The financial burden of dementia care is real, and many families struggle with it. The National Institute on Aging shares some important resources: Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) ...
Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...
Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for a fall, while the trauma that follows a fall may also speed up ...
The Garden Grove Police Department has issued a Silver Alert as it searches for an 84-year-old man diagnosed with dementia who was last seen Friday morning. Rosendo Cruz was reported missing ...