However, the true significance of family often becomes most apparent when facing unforeseen circumstances. In the case of dementia, which is a progressive neurological condition that erodes memories ...

The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she lost her life to Alzheimer’s disease in ...

Professionals and caregivers alike are invited to join the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter for its Upper Peninsula Conference Monday. Registration for the event is open now. The Upper ...

CARTERVILLE — Southern Illinois residents will walk to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care and support during the Alzheimer’s Walk Saturday at John A. Logan College. Opening ceremonies will ...

Researchers in Mississippi, Texas, and Illinois found that older Americans who did 'mentally stimulating' activities more ...

America, the average food bank visitor has changed from the elderly and disabled to the average working family, struggling to make ends meet. When a well-off woman in her 70s insists she is also ...

Senior Star at Elmore Place gave St. Ambrose University students the opportunity to treat dementia patients in a virtual ...

Social media users praised the woman's effort to take care of her cat, with one saying, "you're the best owner she could possibly ask for." ...

Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.

Ensure access to the full range of care for older adults with obesity: diet, exercise, behavioral modification, and medical and surgical interventions. Incorporate an interprofessional, evidence-based ...

Cllr Tania Doyle (Ind for Ongar Ward) has highlighted the slow pace of the implementation of our National Dementia Strategy ...