A new mobile application in Singapore is taking an innovative approach to communications training for caregivers of people with dementia. The Institute of Mental Health (IMH), a tertiary psychiatric ...
A new website aims to give more support to people caring for older adults who are living with dementia. The online resource, the DICE Approach, offers free training in a comprehensive approach to ...
Nearly 300 people learned new skills and refreshed old ones during the Dementia Caregiving Training Conference. On Wednesday, ...
Improv and dementia may not seem like they go together, but there’s a growing body of research that shows how effective improv training is in helping caregivers better assist their patients. Caring ...
Virtual reality and mobile app-enabled caregiver screening were among the winners of the Caregiving for Dementia Innovation Challenge, a recently concluded contest run by AARP Services, Inc. (ASI) and ...
The Boulder County Area Agency on Aging, Academy Boulder and Dementia Together are offering “Living with Dementia” caregiver training on Sept. 18. The training will be from 1 to 5 p.m. at Academy ...
Most (65 percent) of the more than seven million older adults with dementia in the United States are aging in place in the community. Remaining in the community reflects the preferences held by most ...
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 ...