Overall, family caregivers who met with advance care planning (ACP) specialists reported positive experiences in a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
Age UK, which runs the day centres, says they could close if their funding is withdrawn.
Dementia care often begins in the primary care setting; however, many cases of early cognitive decline go undetected, ...
A Cleveland non-profit is recruiting Black families for a dementia-related study. The SHARE Program helps participants build care plans, fight stigma, and prepare for the future.
A Gerontological Society of America (GSA) report summarizes survey findings on the readiness of the primary care workforce to ...
Dr. Fayron Epps highlights the importance of early brain health awareness, especially in communities of color, and introduces ...
Assisted care costs average from $6,292 to more than $10,000 per month.
As dementia cases increase worldwide and memory care units find limited therapeutic options that help, increasing numbers are turning to medical cannabis.
Join Anne Basting on March 11 at EVPL Central for a free discussion on creative dementia care, aging, and building compassion in elder support.
What families need to know about a renewed debate over rules for nursing homes that sedate dementia patients.
Children complained about parents who were robbed of their personalities and turned into zombies. Residents remembered slurring their words and being unable to think or stay awake. Former ...
A year-long clinical trial at Sarasota Memorial Hospital found that robotic companion pets may improve outcomes for hospitalized older adults with dementia, according to results shared by the study’s ...