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Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.
Restaurant owners and staffers are trained in how to best serve diners with dementia as part of the dementia-friendly dining ...
Texas Tech HSC launches CMS GUIDE Model to advance dementia care across West Texas in collaboration with Wovenly.
After an Alzheimer's diagnosis, many find themselves looking for answers but not knowing where to turn. A new app aims to ...
Difficult questions a person with dementia might ask and how to respond Asking for a partner, friend or relative who has died If they are asking for a partner, relative or friend who has died, telling ...
People living with dementia face increased vulnerability to high temperatures due to changes in the brain and body that ...
Pagan knows that it’s easy to become isolated after a dementia diagnosis. “Finding community has been very important for me to get out of my own way and to start living in a ‘let’s live life today’ ...
Thousands are wrestling with the harsh realities of dementia without the necessary care, support, and treatment that a proper diagnosis can provide. While seeking help may seem daunting, it's ...
With a widespread heat wave bringing dangerously high temperatures, families affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related illnesses can find themselves at higher risk. “Extreme heat is ...
Safeguarding is important for ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of people with dementia because the condition can cause cognitive symptoms which place them at greater risk of abuse or neglect ...
Donna Flood Executive Director, Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society The Connecting Minds Through Compassionate Hearts Program seeks to rekindle a sense of belonging, dignity, and purpose for ...