Caregiver finds time for crucial self-care after dementia workshop
Until recently, Nancy couldn’t remember the last time she had a haircut or made it to see her dentist. But she can tell you her 95-year-old mom, Sheila, attended every…
Until recently, Nancy couldn’t remember the last time she had a haircut or made it to see her dentist. But she can tell you her 95-year-old mom, Sheila, attended every…
Lewy body dementia book by Newcastle psychologist launched. Full Story
Hollywood star Bruce Willis made a rare public appearance as he attended the wedding of his daughter Tallulah Willis, amid his ongoing battle with frontotemporal dementia. Full Story
Caregivers of individuals with severe dementia or developmental disabilities will soon be able to access their medical records in one go without submitting documents such as resident registration transcripts or…
When we think of dementia, symptoms like memory loss and confusion might spring to mind. And that’s completely reasonable – dementia is a condition that progressively affects memory and thinking.…
There is a window after a dementia diagnosis when the person can still make their own decisions and sign their own documents. That window closes, and families who miss it…
Patients suffering from dementia deserve to grow old with dignity. But what is the best path: activity and structure, or relaxation and autonomy? Europe is aging faster than any other…
Scott Milinsky is living with Alzheimer's, the same disease that claimed his father's life and memories. When he received his diagnosis, his thoughts immediately turned to his father. Full Story
Mrs Lee noticed it first in a grocery list. Her husband, a retired lawyer who once commanded a courtroom and remembered legal cases for years, began writing the same items…
Alzheimer's disease is such a challenging condition to study because it presents researchers with a complex mesh of risk factors, causes, and symptoms that need untangling – and sleep is…