Learn to spot 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As people get older, some changes in memory, thinking and behavior are normal. But sometimes, these changes might be a sign of something more serious, such…
Opinion: Supporting Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers is our mission. Here’s how we’re doing it.
In California, more than 690,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s disease — 60,000 of them right here in the San Diego region, where more than 160,000 family and friends are…
Thousands of San Diego families are touched by Alzheimer’s. Helping them takes many forms.
Seeing loved ones gradually lose their acuity and self-awareness to Alzheimer’s is a profoundly painful and challenging experience for millions of Americans. Full Story
Dementia’s staggering financial cost is revealed in new report: It’s ‘bankrupting families’
A great deal of emphasis is placed on the emotional and mental impact of dementia — but a new study from the University of Michigan highlights the financial burden it…
Documentary offers empowered approach to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
“Why” is a documentary created by the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center that puts forth a positive perspective on the lives of people living with cognitive decline and dementia. Full…
My wife’s dementia has changed my life – sometimes for the better
Years ago, my wonderful wife started shaking owing to Parkinson’s. Nothing had prepared me for the problems ahead. Full Story
Understanding the impact of transferring patients with dementia between hospitals
It is common for individuals seeking medical care for symptoms of concern to go to the nearest hospital. Full Story
Free Alzheimer’s and Dementia Course Open to Members
Nov. 30, 2023, Michael Devitt — A free, members-only online CME course on Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia gives family physicians a comprehensive set of tools and resources…
How seniors with dementia can maintain an active lifestyle
Some dementia specialists prefer to call this “being occupied,” and it might look different to everyone. The important thing is that seniors are engaged with the world around them. Full…
Tips to help dementia patients deal with winter sundowning
CHARLESTON — Winter’s earlier, darker nights wreak havoc on internal clocks and routines for almost everyone, but one group that already struggles with nightfall may face additional difficulty after clocks…
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