here are lots of upsides to being a family caregiver: helping your loved one through a difficult time, spending lots of time together and understanding firsthand what they’re going through.…
Learning how to care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can turn a family’s collective life upside down as everything from communication to hygiene requires a new lens. Full Story
When your parent or another loved one is diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, it might feel like your world has fallen apart. There’s shock, grief and a vast number…
ementia robs us of everything that matters. Our memories. Our connections. Our story. Every three seconds, another person in the world hears the devastating news that they have dementia. No…
Last week, I scoured the internet in search of a robotic dog. I wanted a belated birthday present for my aunt, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Full Story
Sophie Leggett lives life to the fullest. She and her husband live in a converted American school bus, and she walks along the beach every day without fail. Full Story …
As California’s population ages, the burden of Alzheimer’s is increasingly falling on women. In response, the state has launched a new initiative aimed at raising public awareness about the disease…
Preventive neurologist Dr Richard Isaacson stared at the numbers on the fax in astonishment. Blood biomarkers of telltale signs of early Alzheimer’s disease in the brain of his patient, 55-year-old…
DALLAS – April 11, 2024 – Caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is challenging. In addition to the financial and physical demands, many caregivers are unprepared for the stress…
Only two years ago, Mother's Day was a wonderful, beautiful holiday. My mother had quickly and happily adjusted to her new life in a senior apartment complex after I moved…