Alzheimer’s report highlights immense caregiver burden — and potential ways forward
PITTSBURGH — Some 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer's, and about 11 million provide unpaid care for them. Full Story
Dementia Series Helps Caregivers Navigate Memory Loss
For Carla Rawlings, a retired social worker now caring for her mother with dementia, a University of Maryland Graduate School conference offered valuable insight into managing her mother’s worsening memory…
Nearly 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s
Brain-health experts are working to improve detection and care for Alzheimer's disease as new data reveal an increasing Alzheimer's population in Georgia. Full Story
I was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at age 57. There’s more help than ever before | Opinion
Tonight, as we readied for bed, my wife of 33 years came from her wardrobe with a jeweled necklace and two diamond earrings. Full Story
Understanding Wandering Risks With Older Adults
Wandering is common among older adults who have cognitive decline. Here’s how to help keep your care recipient safe. Full Story
My Parents’ Dementia Felt Like the End of Joy. Then Came the Robots
WHEN MY MOM was finally, officially diagnosed with dementia in 2020, her geriatric psychiatrist told me that there was no effective treatment. Full Story
Flagging Dementia Patients for Better Hospital Care
Cedars-Sinai investigators are using electronic health records to identify hospitalized patients likely to have dementia. Full Story
Scientists create tools to identify patients with potentially treatable forms of rapidly progressive dementia
Scientists have developed two new ways of identifying people with dementia that progresses rapidly who may respond to treatment. Full Story
Active Social Lives Help Dementia Patients, Caregivers Thrive
People with dementia and those who care for them should be screened for loneliness, so providers can find ways to keep them socially connected, according to experts at UC San…
Rural and Minority Dementia Patients Face Disparities in Access to Neurologists
SPOKANE, Wash. — Getting dementia diagnosed can be a long and difficult process for anyone, but some may face additional challenges based on race or ethnicity and where they live,…
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