My father with dementia needed full-time care in an assisted living facility. The cost and scarcity of elder care is ...

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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is a role many step into without warning, and is one that reshapes daily life in unexpected ways. From navigating memory loss to adapting routines and ...

As an internal medicine doctor, I used to care for Alzheimer’s patients. Now, at just 60 years old, I am one. My diagnosis is not the future most people hope for — but there is finally a generation of ...

Dementia care activities are structured programs that support cognition, mood and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. In senior living communities, these activities can ...

Almost half of older adults in assisted living communities live with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, underscoring the sector’s important role in ...

Home Instead of Northern Colorado will mark its 25 years of in-home care for older adults with a fundraiser on Sunday in Fort ...

Dementia is a wicked problem in our society. Every case is unique, ambiguous and not linear; there is no one-size-fits-all ...

In September, Lyle and Geraldine “Jerry” Isenor watched the harvest supermoon sink behind the rooftops of Sandnes, Norway, from their room aboard a cruise ship. The Isenors, a couple in their 60s ...

A newly published study shows that while disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) may offer substantially greater health benefits ...

The number of adults with dementia is growing — and so is the number of family members who step in to help. A St. Louis-based nonprofit is trying to meet their needs. John Ludwig knew he needed ...