If you have ever watched an elderly parent or grandparent move through the day with anxiety, restlessness or sudden mood shifts, you know that dementia does not just alter memory, it rearranges the ...
Explore proven behavioral management techniques and compassionate home care strategies from the Dementia Society of America ...
As dementia rates continue to rise and many people fear for their own brain health and that of older relatives, interest has grown in finding relatively simple ways to help ward off disease.
Our daily lives are comfortable repeated patterns of rituals and responses – fill the coffee pot in the morning, drive to and from work where we may confront multiple challenges needing to be resolved ...
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks appears to offer significant health ...
Forgetting routes and repeating questions may not be normal ageing. Early Alzheimer's detection is helping Indian families ...
When your loved one receives a dementia diagnosis, a decline in cognition and memory is the main symptom you expect to see. But what you may not expect are behavioral symptoms like aggression, ...
For my parents and in support of World Alzheimer’s Month. When I shifted my attention from what my mom could not remember to the life she has lived—and continues to celebrate through seamless ...
To help families navigate these challenges, Rita Jablonski, Ph.D., professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing and expert in dementia care, shares practical ways to preserve ...