Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in dementia care are trying to build awareness of a Medicare benefit of $2,500 to ...
More than 200,000 people in Michigan are living with Alzheimer's disease. For families facing this devastating diagnosis, ...
A new Medicare program covering services for at-home nursing care for dementia patients has received the green light to expand nationwide following a yearlong pilot program. It’s a first for Medicare, ...
"I'm a medical technician and have experience in memory care. I wanted to create a new game and educational tool to assist dementia caregivers and family members when dealing with various situations," ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging—especially in public settings where unexpected behaviors might cause confusion or misunderstanding. That’s where Caregiver ...
A federal program offered at UNT Health Fort Worth supports dementia patients and their caregivers.
Rob Kennedy mingled with about a dozen other people in a community space in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The room, decorated with an under-the-sea theme, had a balloon arch decked out with streamers ...
Dementia is a complex and devastating condition that not only affects the emotional and mental well-being of individuals but ...
Dementia changes the lives of seniors and their families. It can cause memory loss, confusion, and trouble with daily tasks.
At The Gathering Place, people with memory loss and their caregivers participate in regular activities including trivia and crafts that can help reduce isolation and stress. Aimee Dilger WVIA News Rob ...