The $40 million Agrace Dementia Village, to be built on the hospital's 6-acre campus, will instead offer a true village, one ...
A large proportion of people living with dementia in senior living communities have significant hearing or vision impairment, or both. A new study published in Nature suggests that hearing and vision ...
In 2025, during volunteer work at Santa Monica Home & Care, two residents with dementia and a longtime caregiver were interviewed to understand how memory loss affects daily life. Through these ...
An intervention program developed and tested in part by researchers at Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center has improved the quality of life for nursing home residents living with dementia.
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 terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition itself does not get the worldwide recognition it deserves. Until now. The United ...
A multinational study has revealed that people diagnosed with dementia are now living longer in many parts of the world. By looking at data from over 1.2 million people aged 60 and older, researchers ...
“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone and ...
Exciting new research has identified a combination of lifestyle changes that may help prevent dementia and even reverse some cognitive declines.
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A new program is giving a unique inside-out understanding of dementia for first responders, direct care workers and families. Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ...
Programme that supports nursing home residents living with dementia could be rolled out nationally, research suggests ...
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 ...