GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Halloween can be fun for many families, but the sights and sounds of the night can be overwhelming for those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia.…
Spooky sights, scary sounds and costumed strangers are staples of Halloween, but these can create unique challenges for individuals living with dementia. Full Story
An 80-year-old man who lost his wife to dementia last year has praised her hospice care as "like being wrapped in a cosy blanket". Barrie and Muriel Johnson, who met…
While researchers still do not know what exactly causes the type of dementia called Alzheimer’s disease, past studies show that genetics can play an important role. Full Story
LENAWEE CO. — The Alzheimer’s Association is warning families that the time change in November can be hard for people living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Full Story
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,…
Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease that gradually weakens memory, thinking skills and affects our cognitive powers to perform even daily tasks. Caused by complex changes in the brain, Alzheimer’s…
World Alzheimer's Day 2025: While 21 September is observed as an awareness day for the progressive neurodegenerative disease, the day also serves to support caregivers. Full Story
September is World Alzheimer’s Month and September 21 is World Alzheimer’s Day. According to alz.org, fifty-five million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s and other dimentia. Full Story
The brain begins to turn on itself in the initial phases of Alzheimer's disease, well ahead of any memory loss or confusion that disrupts your everyday routine. Full Story