Coping with Dementia: People living with dementia are at high risk for scams
Although scams of any kind can happen to anyone, there will be a higher risk for people living alone and now living with cognitive change. AARP states that about 30%…
Although scams of any kind can happen to anyone, there will be a higher risk for people living alone and now living with cognitive change. AARP states that about 30%…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Every three seconds someone in the world develops dementia, the Georgia Department of Human Resources Division of Aging Services reported. The disease affects nearly seven million…
People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Alisha Pradhan, assistant professor of informatics…
The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), a not-for-profit charity, is a leading name in dementia care. Driven by compassion, their experienced teams are committed to providing outstanding support,…
Jennifer Fink was driving with her mom one afternoon when her mother asked, "Does my husband know where we are going?" Fink, who was caregiving for her mom with early-onset…
A non-governmental organisation in Akwa Ibom State, the Affiong Etuk Foundation for Inclusive Health, has called on the public to show special care and support for people living with dementia.…
Music has long been recognized as a powerful tool in dementia care, offering comfort, connection, and cognitive stimulation for those experiencing memory loss. However, as expectations rise for more effective…
The high rate of hospitalizations for residents with dementia raises complex issues. A research article published by the Alzheimer’s Association reveals that although nursing home residents with dementia are at…
In 2018, the people around Daryl Ditz started to see signs that something wasn’t quite right. “My work colleagues noticed I was kind of slipping with the computer stuff —…
What stood out for Steamboat Springs resident Kelli Root was when her mom, a retired homemaker and teacher, could not complete a well-used recipe without help. Full Story