Catherine has lived with dementia for five years. She can no longer find the words to talk to her children, but when she sings with her dementia choir she remembers…

FREMONT - When family members of residents living in Countryside Manor’s new memory care unit were looking for a local caregiver support group, the facility's marketing director, Joann Sinclair, LPN,…

There are framed copies of appearances on Radio Times covers (Fawlty Towers for her, a role as Winston Churchill in a TV film for him), and awards for audiobook narration…

Alzheimer's disease is feared by many―and for good reason. The brain disorder slowly destroys memory along with a person's ability to reason, speak, carry out daily tasks and recognize loved…

Alzheimer's disease, the appalling and baffling degenerative brain illness that plagues many elderly people, may be caused by several distinct mechanisms driven by various genetic and lifestyle factors, says Li-Huei…

Emma Heming admitted to feeling guilty about having certain privileges to support husband Bruce Willis’ dementia diagnosis that others in similar situations may not have access to. Full Story 

Watching a loved one face dementia is often heartbreaking and disorienting. Full Story 

A UCSF telecare program that improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for unpaid caregivers also has the surprising bonus effect of cutting Medicare costs, according to…

Dementia is not one disease, but a term that refers to different disorders that affect the brain and impair a person’s memory, thinking, behavior, or emotions enough to interfere with…

Conversation is one of our simple human needs. It makes us feel connected and validated; it allows us to express our needs and wants, and articulate our innermost thoughts. Yet…