The County is Offering Free Dementia/Caregiver Activities In May
The Dementia & Brain Health Team has created a monthly calendar to catalog local events, community meetings, and educational programs related to dementia and caregiving. Full Story
The Dementia & Brain Health Team has created a monthly calendar to catalog local events, community meetings, and educational programs related to dementia and caregiving. Full Story
SATURDAY, May 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Dementia refers to a collection of conditions that affect brain function. It’s not a specific disease, but a description of the loss of…
A glimpse into the future may already be flowing through our veins. In a major breakthrough, researchers have developed a simple blood test that may one day help doctors predict…
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can…
HSE South West is hosting a free dementia information day at Vienna Woods Hotel in Glanmire on Thursday, May 7, from 10am to 3pm. Full Story
One in three older Americans will get some form of dementia – diseases like Alzheimer’s and Lewy body – and the numbers are only expected to grow. And the toll…
When short-term memory fades, the stories of a lifetime often remain. Experts are realizing these stories may be key to maintaining connection, identity, and cognitive health for people living with…
When Emma Heming Willis first noticed subtle changes in her husband, Hollywood actor Bruce Willis, 70, she could not have imagined they were early signs of an often-misunderstood form of…
Dr. Marc Rothman visits a lot of patients with dementia and their families. He is a geriatrician who makes house calls in New York City and its suburbs. "Families are…
Geriatrician Andrew Duxbury, M.D., has been treating people with dementia for the past 40 years. Over that time, he has gotten many variations of the same questions. Full Story