Dual-tasking among adults living with dementia is more sensitive to the detection of impairments in these individuals’ gait, posture, and functional mobility compared to single-task assessments, according to recent findings…
Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, including more than 36,000 in Nebraska. As an Alzheimer’s Association advocate, I am raising my voice on their behalf. Full Story
Many struggle with feelings of grief and loss when a loved one has dementia. They are complicated and difficult emotions which you may feel at different times and in different…
James Bexon was just 33 when he was told he had between 20 and 30 years before developing Alzheimer's. Full Story
New data shows that the number of people with dementia is rapidly growing in Ontario and doctors are urging the province to invest in home care now to meet their…
It can be challenging to fully understand your loved one’s Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. How will their life change? And as their caregiver, how will your life change? Full Story
Having lived through December with a family member with Alzheimer's, I am all too aware. Full Story
COLUMBUS, Ohio — 2023 was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research, including advancements in treatment, risk factors and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. In this new era of…
As we age, it’s normal to experience some degree of forgetfulness. However, when memory loss becomes significant and is accompanied by changes in mood and personality, it could be a…
January is Alzheimer's awareness month. Today, more than half a million Canadians are living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Full Story