Daylight Savings may be hard for people with dementia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Clocks will go back an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 5. Full Story
UOG workshops for caregivers of persons with dementia continue
The University of Guam’s Guam/Micronesia Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is continuing to offer an opportunity for caregivers of persons with dementia to participate in an online training and certification program…
Inside Bruce Willis’ Health Battle After the Actor’s Frontotemporal Dementia Diagnosis
On March 30, 2022, Bruce Willis’ family announced that he was diagnosed with aphasia and was stepping away from acting. The condition has since progressed to frontotemporal dementia, and his…
One Senior Place: Lewy Body Dementia is often mistaken for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
LBD affects many parts of the brain in ways that scientists are trying to understand more fully. Full Story
Halloween could be terrifying for the wrong reasons for people with dementia warns charity
Halloween is an exciting time of year for many children and adults. However, for an estimated 50,000 people with dementia in Wales it’s a tradition that could be frightening. Full Story
Father and son develop app that monitors loved ones with dementia
MINNEAPOLIS >> When his wife, Anne Maple, was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease, Scott Carpenter soon discovered there were no really effective products to help caregivers monitor the safety…
We can significantly reduce the risk of dementia
Dementia is something many fear, knowing that the risk of this condition increases substantially with age. Thus, amongst those aged 70-74, about 3% suffer from it but, amongst those aged…
Lack of training on dementia care a key concern
When Janice Guzman’s elderly mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s several years ago, she put aside her dream of pursuing a career in criminal justice to become a personal caregiver. Full…
People with dementia symptoms grew ‘rapidly worse’ during lockdown, inquiry told
People with dementia symptoms seemed to rapidly worsen during the first Covid-19 lockdown in Scotland as a result of the sudden withdrawal of care services and their enforced isolation, an…
“People living with dementia bear heavier financial burdens”- New study
Dementia is often framed as a financial burden on the health system. Full Story
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