Every post on AlzConnected, a message board for individuals caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia, is heartfelt and authentic. (Is it normal for an Alzheimer’s patient to wave to himself ...

Dementia can be devastating for the people who live with it and their family members, and it’s a diagnosis more Americans will face as the U.S. population ages. In the next 20 years, the total number ...

Providing care for loved ones with cognitive decline and dementia is a challenging and heart wrenching undertaking. As conditions advance, the decision of transitioning loved ones to long-term care ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- World Alzheimer's Day is on Sunday, September 21st, and it's intended to highlight a disease that impacts millions of families. According to the Alzheimer's Association, one in ...

Nearly a decade ago, when Angie Filipiak was working as a nursing manager in Fenton, Missouri, she had a patient with dementia who was agitated and kept trying to get out of bed. Concerned with how to ...

The University of Utah Aging Brain Care Clinic is participating in GUIDE. GUIDE is a model introduced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote improved dementia care.

The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...

Partnership combines expert dementia care education with PATHS’ 24/7 digital platform to empower caregivers, equip care teams with real-time insights, and help GUIDE participants meet CMS goals at ...