Caregivers for those with dementia are offered a ‘day off’
SOUTHFIELD — Those responsible for caring for a loved one with a condition like dementia are invited to enjoy a relaxing event to hopefully lighten their load. Full Story
SOUTHFIELD — Those responsible for caring for a loved one with a condition like dementia are invited to enjoy a relaxing event to hopefully lighten their load. Full Story
Margaret is an 83-year-old widow who lives alone. She felt her mind was “slowing down” and told her doctor she was worried that this was the inevitable beginning of dementia…
One of the challenges in addressing Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, cognitive impairment and aging is not related to the conditions themselves but rather the terminology. Full Story
The start of the Chilean documentary The Eternal Memory, a woman asks her husband, who has Alzheimer’s, if he likes his life. He beams back at her. “ Full Story
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s could be available on the NHS within five years, experts have said, following the launch of a £5 million project which aims to speed up diagnosis…
Scranton, Lackawanna Co. — November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month as well as National Family Caregiver’s Month. Full Story
Dementia can be a devastating diagnosis, but there are steps you can take to plan ahead and care for your partner. Learn about the early warning signs of dementia, what…
There are many habits that we all can easily pick up earlier in our lives that can have a huge impact on our health and well being as we get…
Alzheimer’s Research UK and Alzheimer’s Society today launched a joint research venture to bring new blood tests to the NHS in five years. Full Story
November is National Family Caregivers Month. In New York, 546,000 family caregivers are providing care worth over $19 billion to their loved ones with dementia. Full Story