Confabulation: What’s really happening when people with dementia seem to lie?
Dear Carol: I’m my mom’s only daughter, so we are close. Mom was recently diagnosed with mixed dementia, so I moved her in with me and I’m trying to learn…
Dear Carol: I’m my mom’s only daughter, so we are close. Mom was recently diagnosed with mixed dementia, so I moved her in with me and I’m trying to learn…
Just a week ago Saturday, my husband, Bob, and I were at the Scusset Beach State Reservation for the Dave Birtwell Memorial Walk for Alzheimer’s held by the incredible Alzheimer’s…
ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announced Tuesday. Full Story
Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, MD, wants to learn more about the mental and physical load caregivers experience as they look after someone with dementia. Full Story
Dr Zamrini is an internationally recognized memory disorders specialist. Since 1988, he has been dedicated to the care of patients with memory problems, teaching, and research. Full Story
Patients and families gathered with faculty, students and trainees on May 11 for Alzheimer Day, an annual event hosted by the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease to…
DEAR AMY: My dearest friend in the world was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at a relatively young age. Full Story
Depression. Thoughts of suicide. Job loss. The unpaid role of being a family caregiver for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia comes with many…
Uberlinda Godoy Santana, 94, has Alzheimer’s, a condition that causes a gradual decline in memory, thinking, behavior and social skills. Full Story
“Music and Memory” is a short documentary that explores the power of music for treating dementia and other related diseases in the context of memory. Full Story