Ian Chubb’s story in P and I last week is a familiar one to all health and aged care professionals involved in the care of people with dementia. He described…

My husband of 52 years wanted to die at home, but he could not do so under California’s End of Life Option Act. Full Story 

Recent research commissioned by the leading dementia charity, Alzheimer’s Society, which surveyed 3,476 people affected by dementia, found that a quarter of carers polled said that the person they care…

It is very important to create public awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, educate them to identify the disease in the early stage, to update the recent happenings in the diagnosis, and…

More than 10 million people globally are diagnosed with dementia every year. But dementia has several underlying causes that result in various symptoms that progress differently. Full Story 

Darlene Bradley, 63, of New Palestine, Indiana, has seen dementia from both sides: first as a caregiver for her late parents, who both had Alzheimer’s disease, and now as someone…

Standing at the finish line of a triathlon where my boyfriend Andy and I had been volunteering, I was a little confused when I was called over to meet him.…

Country to Coast, QLD in partnership with Dementia Australia has launched resources for people living with dementia and their carers during Dementia Action Week, held nationally from 16 to 22…

New research reveals that despite over half of aged care residents living with dementia, existing tools designed to enhance care quality may not adequately meet their needs. Full Story 

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be daunting for family members and caregivers without the necessary support, says Madelein Duvenage, a regional manager for the Association for Dementia…