The Texas No Wrong Door system coordinates access to long-term services and supports (LTSS) offered by state and local organizations. This empowers people and caregivers to make informed decisions ...

POTECASI – Pine Forest Rest Home, located at 3277 NC Hwy 35, Woodland, will host their first dementia support group meeting ...

Sponsored by Comfort Keepers When you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it’s normal to worry about their well-being. However, with the help of in-home care services like ...

Soon she was juggling a lot. The cleaning, shopping, walks, doctor visits – she did it all. Gradually, her duties grew to ...

Violent altercations between residents in long-term care facilities are alarmingly common. Across the country, residents in nursing homes or assisted living centers have been killed by other residents ...

CHICAGO — The body of a missing grandmother with dementia who disappeared over Labor ... fallen asleep when she walked out the front door around 1 pm. Sunday, Sept. 1. On Wednesday, she took ...

“If I can help families, then I know I'm doing a good job. “I currently work as a senior carer in a dementia care home in Winchester and care for people at different stages of dementia. “Listening to ...

The principles are based on the belief that dementia patients are unique and worthwhile, and that they are in the final stage of life. As such, their actions are driven by their need to take care of ...

Americans dedicate upward of 17 billion hours each year to unpaid care for friends and family members with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

Can the food you put on your plate really help you avoid dementia? According to one specialist, the degenerative brain condition that affects nearly a million people in the UK - with Alzheimer's ...

About 40% of people over 65 who have suspected dementia are not diagnosed with it in the UK, Alzheimer’s Research UK says. That’s hard news to hear, given that a diagnosis can help those with ...

“I remember a couple instances in which she went to hit me with a cane,” says Elizabeth Edgerly, the senior director of care and support for The Alzheimer’s Association. People with Alzheimer’s ...