Some senior living communities are caring for people with dementia alongside other residents, not segregated behind locked ...

Expert says psychotropic drugs shouldn't be part of dementia care People with dementia shouldn't be treated like children Care should focus on well-being, doctor says Try thinking of dementia ...

No one associated with nursing homes – as residents or their families, friends, staff or administrators – is unaware of the massive impact of the pandemic on these facilities which provide essential ...

A new memory care day program is now welcoming participants in Niagara County, offering specialized support for individuals ...

As someone develops dementia, their cognitive abilities decline and their short-term memory fades. This often leads to the ...

Although estimates vary, approximately 10 million to 12 million older Americans have Alzheimer’s dementia or mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease. Other causes such as Lewy Body, ...

Policies that limit access to hospice care for dementia patients in nursing homes to save on costs may be doing the opposite, according to new research. While the cost savings for continual hospice ...

At 73, Robert Fishman reflects on caring for his 97-year-old mom with dementia, using his art to confront memory loss and ...

South Carolina officials unveiled a new strategy Friday aimed at reducing dementia risk among older adults as the state ...

D uring certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...