Managing dementia in the complex landscape of neurological disorders stands out as a formidable challenge, affecting millions worldwide and profoundly reshaping the lives of both patients and ...

Dementia care activities are structured programs that support cognition, mood and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. In senior living communities, these activities can ...

Caring for a loved one with dementia at home is a profound act of love — but it’s also one of the most complex, emotional and overwhelming journeys you can take. Each day brings new questions: What’s ...

Agitation is commonly seen in people with dementia. It's typically caused by a combination of external factors and neurobiological (relating to the structure and function of the nervous system) ...

The authors explored hospice clinician and caregiver perspectives on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and their management. BPSD are common and challenging, impacting both ...

In prior posts, we’ve emphasized managing safety, wandering, false memories, and straightforward communication. Here are a few more tips to help memory problems. Make people and places more familiar ...

A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors during end-of-life care. The research, published in the Journal of the ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Conditions like diabetes and dementia are common in patients who are admitted to long-term care facilities, but aggressive management of these conditions in long-term ...

Researchers demonstrated that self-administered fingerprick blood tests measuring p-tau217 and GFAP, returned by post, ...

A new study out of Japan found that older adults who practice a key mealtime habit might lower their risk of dementia by anywhere from 30% to almost 70%. In fact, if they’re beginners with low skills, ...