People living with Alzheimer’s disease are likely going to require a great deal of care. How much they rely on others to perform daily tasks for them will depend on the severity of symptoms, on when ...

Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Key Takeaways People with dementia might forget to pay bills, eat meals, or take ...

There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...

If assisted living beds are available, some people living with dementia may delay moving to a nursing home or will not move to a nursing home at all, suggest the findings of a new study.

Taking care of a loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia or its type – Alzheimer’s disease can be both rewarding yet at the same time overwhelming. In early stages many people with dementia can ...

This article was originally featured on KHN. There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with ...

Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...

The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...

The New Orleans Jewish Community Center’s Alzheimer's Care and Enrichment Program has become a lifeline for families dealing ...

My mom has dementia and no power of attorney — now her $8K-a-month care is draining our savings. What can we do? Imagine this ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a growing public health crisis and it doesn’t discriminate. It affects people of all races, sexes, genders, and ethnicities. But age is the common risk factor. Studies show ...