The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she died from Alzheimer’s was marked by heartache ...

With the cooperation of P.F. Chang’s Restaurant at The River in Rancho Mirage, 10 years ago organizers hoped to attract at ...

The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she lost her life to Alzheimer’s disease in August was marked by heartache, fear, loss, and tragedy.

Staff at San Jose’s Hearts and Minds Activity Center say their daily intergenerational activities benefit both their young ...

is adopting a new model of care with the goal of creating a more familiar environment for residents living with dementia. The butterfly approach, led by health consultant group Meaningful Care ...

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.

This includes a higher incidence of depression, dementia, and stroke ... recognizes the crucial role of equitable health care, it remains concerning how little is known about the health ...

[but] neither the aged care sector, nor the health sector, is ready for the impact of the ageing population, or the impact of the rapidly increasing numbers of people with dementia.” The ...

making decisions and planning ahead are all part of living well with dementia. Getting information and support when you need it from people working in health and social care can make a real difference ...

By the time their lives intersected at Canyon Creek Memory Care Community in Billings, Montana, both were deep in the grips of dementia and exhibiting some of the disease’s terrible traits.

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

The government agency projects the number of people with dementia will more than double over the next 34 years. Australia needs a focus on prevention and better primary care to deal with the ...