Discover effective strategies for helping seniors with dementia maintain self-care routines and dignity, including tips on ...
The waitlist for long-term care has more than doubled in the last five years, and as of March 2022, nearly 800 seniors were ...
This spring, the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging partnered with the Area Agency on Aging Northwest Michigan to ...
Taking care of an elderly parent or seriously ill spouse or family member can be physically and emotionally draining — and ...
As previously discussed, the acute care environment, with its multiple and competing stimuli, can be very stressful for patients with dementia. These patients have limited ability to process and ...
Federal initiative provides a break for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia, with Medicare covering ...
Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for a fall, while the trauma that follows a fall may also speed up ...
Living with dementia in communities with senior centers providing access to adult day health and social services was ...
Dr. Macie P. Smith's newly-released book, A Dementia Caregiver Called to Action: The Journey examines the challenges a ...
If your family member or loved one has dementia, it can be incredibly difficult to find a balance between preserving their autonomy and keeping them safe. Dementia progresses differently for ...
The Garden Grove Police Department has issued a Silver Alert as it searches for an 84-year-old man diagnosed with dementia who was last seen Friday morning. Rosendo Cruz was reported missing ...