Do I have dementia and how to test for it
Getting a dementia diagnosis is a long and complicated process, which can be a postcode lottery.. Full Story
Getting a dementia diagnosis is a long and complicated process, which can be a postcode lottery.. Full Story
A leading provider of dementia care in the UK is challenging the perception of care in older age, after new research has shown that many people wait until breaking point…
Lucid episodes are common in people with dementia and prove that loved ones are not gone forever. Full Story
Dementia is a devastating condition that impacts more than 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States alone, it’s estimated that one in nine…
Imagine being imprisoned within your own thoughts, unable to express your basic needs and desires to those around you. Full Story
A new study by Upstate Medical University researchers shows that recreational cannabis use may offer protection against cognitive decline. Full Story
Dual-tasking among adults living with dementia is more sensitive to the detection of impairments in these individuals’ gait, posture, and functional mobility compared to single-task assessments, according to recent findings…
Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, including more than 36,000 in Nebraska. As an Alzheimer’s Association advocate, I am raising my voice on their behalf. Full Story
Many struggle with feelings of grief and loss when a loved one has dementia. They are complicated and difficult emotions which you may feel at different times and in different…
James Bexon was just 33 when he was told he had between 20 and 30 years before developing Alzheimer's. Full Story