In a world marked by the growing challenge of dementia, creating a comforting yet stimulating home environment for seniors can transform into a deeply gratifying journey of connection. This guide ...

A new online library of activities for dementia patients and caregivers. Participating in brain-stimulating activities is essential to those dealing with Alzheimer's disease. But not all Kentuckians ...

Many dementia caregivers lack a support system they can rely on for help with the day-to-day to-do lists that can easily become overwhelming. The stressful tasks pile up, leaving them (and their ...

Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.

Physical activity of any intensity after a diagnosis of dementia is associated with a significantly lower risk for all-cause mortality, a new study showed. Researchers noted that the findings suggest ...

You wake up in the morning, get out of bed, walk to the bathroom, flip on the light, use the toilet, brush your teeth (wetting your toothbrush, putting on toothpaste, moving the brush across your ...

Wandering, and "elopement," are frightening and dangerous behaviors by people with dementia. For some families, it is the ...

In Travelers to Unimaginable Lands: Dementia and the Hidden Workings of the Mind by Dasha Kiper, one day, when Mitch was filling in his coloring book, an activity he previously would have mocked, he ...