Event demonstrates everyday challenges of dementia
Imagine doing the simplest daily tasks, but with your eyes fogged over, ears filled with static noises and fingers without sensations. Full Story
Imagine doing the simplest daily tasks, but with your eyes fogged over, ears filled with static noises and fingers without sensations. Full Story
Did you know that nearly 400,000 Australians are living with dementia? As Brisbane’s population ages, meeting the complex needs of those affected by this condition becomes increasingly critical. Full Story
In this article, we will be taking a look at the 20 countries with the highest rate of dementia. If you wish to see the top ones, head straight to…
The approach is called supported decision making, and Peterson and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania have received a $3.1 million grant funded by the National Institute on Aging…
Florida is among the top three U.S. states with the highest number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease. That’s according to a study published this week in Alzheimer’s & Dementia,…
The term “sundowning” is sometimes used to describe a tendency for people living with dementia to become more confused in the late afternoon and into the night. Full Story
The Alzheimer's Family Support Center was founded in 2015 by Molly Purdue Ph.D. and Melanie Braverman, a former Brandeis professor. Full Story
Guest columnist Mary Ertle is program director for the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Area and Greater East Ohio chapters. Full Story
The Carer's Tale is a series of short clips from an interview with Maureen Crossley which may help, comfort or inspire people 'living well' with dementia and those who love…
Dementia Carers are struggling with their role and many are experiencing poor health. The figures from the Alzheimer Society show families in certain areas cannot receive any Home Care as…