In Dementia Action Week (19 - 25 May 2025), Jacqui Cannon, CEO of the Wigan-based Lewy Body Society, said: “The Government and the NHS must prioritise dementia. It is a shocking truth that one in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A powerful film is making its Philadelphia premiere Tuesday night at the Fringe Arts Center. It's called "Facing the Wind" and it is a groundbreaking love story about people ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If one of your loved ones has dementia, know that you are not alone. More than seven million Americans are living with dementia- that's one out of every ten. And now, I've ...

(SCHENECTADY, NY) — A shared love of music is helping a Capital Region couple navigate the hardest journey of their lives. On Valentine's Day, Roger Shafer celebrated his 45th wedding anniversary with ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The deposits cause chemical changes in the brain, leading to problems with thinking ...

Families and experts share their best advice for navigating and coping. By Mohana Ravindranath About four years ago, Madhavi Phadke, a philanthropy director in Westford, Mass., noticed her mother, ...

After her mom's diagnosis of Lewy body dementia, a Lincoln woman said she noticed there was a lack of culturally diverse support options in Nebraska. Now, she's working to raise awareness and be part ...

Stand at attention for an off-kilter sign of this particular kind of dementia. Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which gradually destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ...

Lewy body dementia was highlighted in the news twice this week with the death of Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver from Lewy body dementia complications and the release of “Robin’s Wish,” a documentary ...

It’s the second most common type of dementia, after Alzheimer’s, yet many remain unfamiliar with its challenges. “The most common disease that people have never heard of.” That’s how 73-year-old Don ...