This spring, the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging partnered with the Area Agency on Aging Northwest Michigan to ...

Understanding and identifying these early can help in the management of the disease ... With each new stage of dementia, family caregivers are providing more daily care and assistance to their loved ...

Longview residents were out in front of the Gregg County Courthouse on Saturday to take part in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s ...

Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...

Dementia affects a person’s ability to communicate and may create changes in their behaviors. That’s why the Alzheimer’s ...

“Dementia itself is a broad umbrella term for a set of ... communication techniques and behaviour management can immensely help with caregiving and also reduce stress,” said Klaczkiewicz. The ...

Medicaid is crucial to take care of our vulnerable populations, including kids, baby and pregnant people,” said pediatrician ...

You could call him right now and ask him what the date is, and he wouldn’t be able to recall it for you,” the son said of his 80-year-old father.