DEMENTIA is a devastating diagnosis, often described as robbing people of their ability to think, learn and remember. As ...
Dutch researchers found differences in life expectancy by gender, geographic region, and age at dementia diagnosis.
“Sundowning is not a type of dementia but a phenomenon that happens to many individuals with dementia later in the day,” explains Adria Thompson, CCC-SLP, a certified dementia practitioner and founder ...
The CMS Administrator’s job is one of the most important and challenging jobs in health care. It is my greatest hope that the ...
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has ushered in transformative changes, particularly in the care ...
Waterlily is a platform that uses artificial intelligence to predict a client's need for long-term care and helps them plan ...
Families often discover during the holidays that loved ones are struggling with dementia and memory loss, and these cognitive ...
Starting the conversation early, staying calm, and respecting their needs can help you navigate your elderly parent’s ...
People who turned 65 in 2020 have a 70% chance of needing long-term care in their remaining years, according to the Administration of Community Living. For many, that will mean home health care.
Over time, what starts as mild to moderate confusion and forgetfulness can turn into full-blown dementia ... As part of her care plan, you'll be doing X, Y and Z. I'll be monitoring her household ...
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is offering scholarships of up to $5,000 to college-bound high school seniors affected ...
Julie Cinanni watched both her mother and aunt succumb to the cruelty of dementia over 34 years. “Both Lorna and my mum ...