Dementia-friendly travel options such as cruises and guided tours are needed to support a growing population of families and ...

The project estimates that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older with cognitive impairment or dementia live alone in the United States. About half have trouble with daily activities such as bathing, ...

To identify some good memory care residential units in your area ask your dad’s doctor for a referral or use an online search tool like Caring.com. Make sure the facilities on your list are close to ...

Music therapy reduces distress and improves well-being in advanced dementia by meeting unmet needs, enhancing ...

For people with dementia, memories from the distant past, including early parenthood, can be more salient that recent events.

Supporting loved ones with dementia in a home environment takes planning, patience, and compassion. Here's how to set up a ...

Like many advisers, Daugs encourages clients to designate a "trusted contact" - and to do so before they experience a health issue. Having one or more such contacts on file enables a financial planner ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

The North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) has transformed its dementia care unit into a ‘neighbourhood’ to help reduce ...

The first drug targeting the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease has been approved by the European Medicines Agency. Despite ...

Deprescription and the prevention of hospitalization should be priorities, rather than aggressive management, a family ...

Altaris — a New York-based, health care-focused investment firm — recently acquired Sharecare, the owner of the home-based care company CareLinx.