A recent study led by the University of California, Irvine, found that improving quality-of-care and health outcomes in nursing home facilities caring for dementia patients, requires more than just additional…

I found Fanny Johnstone’s article interesting in that it highlighted the hope, as opposed to the so-often associated despair, in caring for someone with dementia. Full Story 

Scott Cooper’s memories fade all too quickly, yet the 66-year-old Australian still travels the world in defiance of his dementia. He and his wife Jill visit their daughter in Canada…

Winter weather conditions — colder temperatures, snow, ice and early darkness — can be potentially dangerous and even life-threatening for over 66,000 people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia in…

Dementia is a broad term for memory loss and other cognitive issues, such as language and problem-solving problems, that can interfere with daily life. Full Story 

Alzheimer’s San Diego offers different options when it comes to support groups. Days and times of meetings, ways to participate, types of groups, as well as different attendees and facilitators…

Alzheimer’s and dementia are not just physical conditions but they also encompass a complex interplay of mental health issues. Full Story

Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, and the rest of his family are continuing to share updates on the actor's health after revealing almost one year ago that he'd been…

After a stroke, at 81, my clever, funny, obstinate father developed vascular dementia in November 2011. Full Story 

Richard Lawson admits that it would have “scared the s---” out of him if he’d known then what he knows now, “but I think it would have been helpful to…