Online forums for people with dementia provide a much-needed sense of community and hope and fill an important gap in the support they receive after diagnosis, a new study has found. The researchers ...
Many researchers and advocacy groups tout the benefits of a healthy lifestyle for preventing cognitive decline and dementia. Now the World Health Organization has weighed in, releasing a set of ...
FULTON, N.Y. — The Central New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a community forum in Oswego County from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, so residents can learn more ...
The Western New York chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host two community forums in Chautauqua County on Oct. 11-12 so residents can learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, share ...
If you've been given a dementia diagnosis, it can be a struggle to take in the news. It is natural to give yourself time to process your feelings. If you do receive a diagnosis of dementia, you may ...
Dementia Support Forum is a helpful online community where anyone who is affected by dementia can receive valuable support. It's free, open day or night, and can be accessed online. We'd love to let ...
Dear Carol: My wife of over 40 years has Alzheimer’s disease and I care for her at home. While I’ve worked to become educated about dementia care, I’ve hit a wall. At random times, she’ll nervously ...
Lora Hamp, an elder care attorney; Sharon DeBoever, a professional trainer; and Devin Bowers of the Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services will present Worried About Memory Loss from ...
ST. PAUL — Bipartisan Minnesota lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday, Feb. 13 to create a position in the state government dedicated solely to coordinating dementia-based research, support and ...