For many of us, loss comes with a lot of feelings of not just sadness but guilt, frustration, and even numbness. Grief varies from person to person and there is…

It is a syndrome - a group of symptoms - linked to the ongoing decline of brain function. Full Story 

Almost 400,000 Australians are living with dementia. A million or more family members and friends care for and support them. About two-thirds of people with dementia live in the community.…

While memory loss is the best-known sign linked to the mind-robbing condition, your behaviour could also hold clues. Full Story 

The Lady Lake Library and Coping with Dementia LLC have announced that free ABC of Dementia workshops will be offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 25;…

More than 6.5 million older Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease today, a number projected to double by 2050. Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60…

Penny Bell’s mum, Rosemary, was diagnosed with mixed dementia in 2016. Full Story 

Many patients with advanced dementia can no longer speak or comprehend language. Researchers are finding that nonverbal dementia patients often receive substandard care because their caregivers don’t know how to communicate with…

As the population grows larger and lives longer, dementia diagnoses are becoming increasingly common. Full Story 

Dementia isn't a specific disease. Instead, it describes a collection of symptoms that affect a person's thinking and social abilities enough to interfere with daily life. Full Story