For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another ...
There are many options that caregivers can explore for someone with Alzheimer’s disease. Options include facility care, in-home care, and daily care. Supportive services are also available. Share on ...
There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...
About a year ago I moved my family of four in with my aging parents, and joined my mom in taking care of my dad, who has advanced frontal lobe dementia. I also joined 26 million other Americans who ...
Caring for someone with dementia is not a simple medical chore. It is a profound test of character. And as research shows, it ...
With approximately one in eight elderly Long Islanders diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, treatments for this progressively debilitating disease are essential. And as the population ages, yet even ...
A new respite program for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients highlights the need for support for Vermont families battling ...
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A new memory care day program is now welcoming participants in Niagara County, offering specialized support ...
But in people with dementia —which is an umbrella term for mental decline and can be related to a number of diseases such as ...
Two former army doctors have taken their campaign against what they call an "unfair dementia tax" to Westminster. Dr Michael ...