Redirecting loved ones and patients with dementia can often be a successful strategy to use when managing challenging behaviors. Because people with dementia cannot always communicate what they want, ...

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What are some triggers that may be the cause of challenging behaviors in people with Alzheimer’s disease? A person with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia most likely will experience significant ...

I’ve often been asked to address how to deal with a person with a mental illness or a substance abuse issue who is very symptomatic and who may be displaying unusual, disruptive or challenging ...

A new arts and well-being program co-developed by the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University ...

Gain insight into the humanity of individuals with dementia and the significance of responding with empathy and respect.

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...

The AFA encourages family caregivers to use T.H.A.N.K.S. to create a dementia-friendly Thanksgiving celebration for their loved ones living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related ...

New accessible resources aim to make it easier for people with dementia and their families to access dementia-friendly ...