Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...
The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she died from Alzheimer’s was marked by heartache ...
Give yourself credit for all you are doing and have done on your loved one’s dementia journey.
This spring, the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging partnered with the Area Agency on Aging Northwest Michigan to ...
Rippl, a virtual dementia care company, secured $23 million in series A funding to expand its services to patients in more ...
Emory University will investigate the role Alzheimer’s special care units play in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in ...
Keeley Morris, Registered Home Manager, expressed her gratitude for the award by stating, "Providing high-quality Dementia ...
A kind of medicine known as palliative care can help. You might also hear it called comfort or supportive care. You get it along with the care that you receive from your primary doctors.
And with dementia now affecting more than one in 11 ... To help foster this sense of teamwork, avoid over-using “I” or “you”. Use “we” – as in, “we are doing this together; it ...
Dementia can lead to challenges with communication ... study found that people with dementia were more likely to resist care and display challenging behaviors when caretakers used elderspeak.
allowing attendees to share experiences and insights on common issues faced in dementia care, thereby enhancing teamwork and collaboration. Instructors also offered targeted advice on caring for ...
The Mount Washington Valley Adult Day Center in Conway will use its new Medicare payments to expand its dementia care outside ...