DEMENTIA is a devastating diagnosis, often described as robbing people of their ability to think, learn and remember. As ...
Medics have revealed how long a person can expect to live after being diagnosed with dementia. Survival rates range between ...
Predicting need for nursing home care remains complex For clinicians it is an important and demanding task to inform patients with dementia and their relatives about the prognosis. As with malignant ...
All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...
Research into whether interventions can increase engagement in meaningful activity and reduce sedentary behavior among ...
It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...
A Massachusetts assisted living community is the first in the country to earn recognition under an expanded program for ...
Researchers used data from more than five million people to estimate typical life expectancies for men and women.
China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...
Empowering People in the Dementia Care Circle,” a free virtual series, will be offered through the Alzheimer’s Association and North Dakota State University Extension, beginning Jan. 22. The series of ...
In order to support residents’ relatives and friends, and the local community, Barchester’s Appletree Grange Care Home in ...
Working for the Alzheimer’s Association, Beth Sulkowski has heard the same story many times over the years: People who ...