A project studying the impact of positive interactions between assisted living residents living with dementia and staff members could serve as a model for changing staff behavior in communities, according…
The growing prevalence of dementia among older adults presents profound challenges not only for individuals diagnosed but also for their families. Full Story
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — With Halloween just around the corner, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is reminding families to keep loved ones with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related illnesses safe…
More than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer’s Association. The emotional toll of watching a loved one struggle with the memory loss,…
One of the more surprising and devastating celebrity health incidents of the last few years has been Bruce Willis‘s dementia diagnosis, which his wife, Emma, recently gave an update on. Full Story
Forgetting where you parked your car at the grocery store is a common lapse in memory that can happen at any age. Forgetting that you’ve gone to the grocery store…
Dementia Care Coach Annie Jacobsen is leading a “Day-to-Day With Dementia Through the Holidays” presentation from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 15 at Edmonds Lutheran Church, 23525 84th Ave. W., Edmonds.…
It’s like watching a slow-moving meteor approach in plain sight. Everyone can see it coming, everyone knows the damage will be catastrophic—and yet our collective response has been to shrug…
My late mom and I lived 1,200 miles apart — an 18-hour drive from my home in Washington State to Phoenix, where she'd been for five years in an assisted…
One everyday activity is practically pitch perfect when it comes to delaying dementia. US cases are predicted to double by 2060, with about half of Americans expected to experience cognitive…