What she describes is known as ambiguous loss — a theory developed by family therapist Pauline Boss in the 1970s. “Someone with dementia is both here and gone,” Boss told The Gazette, referring to a ...

Hundreds of Glasgow dementia patients have been supported to create autobiographical 'life story' books. The books act as a fact file for people suffering dementia, containing details of a person’s ...

Richie Frieman's chance encounter with one of the three men changed the course of his life Richie Frieman Richie Frieman was attending an Alzheimer's walk when he first heard Dennis Myers' story ...

A man diagnosed with dementia married his girlfriend after 15 years together so that he can celebrate the wedding before his ...

What are some significant markers that indicate we’re growing older?Wrinkles on our skin? — Yes. A grey streak or two? — Yes.

This article is dedicated to my parents and to the millions of people across the world impacted by dementia. When I shifted my attention from what my mother could not remember to the life she has ...

Caregiving is a tough job that affects everyone, regardless of their notoriety or financial status. That's why some big names are using their platforms to help others who are going through the same ...

For years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the ...

For years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the ...

An intervention program developed and tested in part by researchers at Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center has improved the quality of life for nursing home residents living with dementia.

As workplaces continue to change with technology, many still believe that older people, especially those with dementia, can’t keep up. This stereotype is not only false—it’s harmful. It overlooks the ...