The search for how to best use music to treat people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
Today, Caroline Nickel has such a sharp mind at 82 years old that she still does long-term substitute teaching in Monroe County schools. Full Story
Today, Caroline Nickel has such a sharp mind at 82 years old that she still does long-term substitute teaching in Monroe County schools. Full Story
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As Independence Day approaches, families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia face unique challenges. The typical fireworks and lively gatherings that mark the…
Dementia comes with a to-do list. When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, caregivers are not only hit with fear and anxiety, but they are also saddled with the…
July 4th celebrations can be overwhelming for people living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has issued a list of tips on how families and caregivers…
(Aging Untold) — In this episode of Aging Untold, find out what families should do after a dementia diagnosis and the first steps in building a care plan. Full Story
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and just because the month is coming to a close doesn’t mean we shouldn’t still talk about this important topic. Full…
July 4 festivities can present difficulties for individuals living with dementia-related illnesses, such as Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), encourages caregivers to follow the S.A.F.E. steps to…
His father couldn’t open the front door. He forgot how to turn off the faucet, turning the house into a flood zone. As his father with dementia lost his memory,…
Exposure to extreme heat and cold is associated with an increased risk of emergency department (ED) visits among people living with dementia, according to preliminary research presented today at the…
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland has called on the government to invest more than €8.2 million in community dementia services as demand for specialist supports continues to grow across the…