If someone you love has Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia — and 7.4 million Americans including 38,300 Utahns do — gift giving can be a bit tricky.
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging—especially in public settings where unexpected behaviors might cause confusion or misunderstanding. That’s where Caregiver ...
It’s a huge struggle to get my sister in and out of the car with her cognitive issues. She has poor balance and weighs too ...
The holiday season can be a stressful time for everyone — but particularly for those living with dementia, as well as their caregivers and loved ones. Statistics show that an estimated 6.7 million ...
Different communication styles are needed for the progressive phases of dementia. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images R. Amanda Cooper, University of Connecticut Every three seconds, someone in ...
A devoted son built a complicated technological apparatus to help his mother with dementia stay at home. It may have worked ...
ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) - If you take care of a loved one with dementia, an Upper Peninsula agency wants you to know, you ...
A new Medicare program covering services for at-home nursing care for dementia patients has received the green light to expand nationwide following a yearlong pilot program. It’s a first for Medicare, ...
It's both National Caregiving Month and Alzheimer's Awareness Month. In the U.S. alone, someone develops Alzheimer's every 66 ...
A new respite program for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients highlights the need for support for Vermont families battling ...
CLEARWATER, Florida (WFTS) — If you live with or take care of someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, you know interactions with strangers in public can be a challenge. It’s why Empath Healthhas ...