Caring for someone with dementia is complex and involves coordination across multiple aspects of care, including medical treatment, cognitive support and assistance with daily living. Those issues ...

Have you ever wondered how an Alzheimer’s patient literally views the world and what they experience in the confusion? Now, ...

The House and Senate both gave unanimous approval to bills requiring police training for "elopement" -- when someone with ...

A neurosurgery nurse, Nilsa Fischer initially didn’t want to accept her elderly mother’s diagnosis of dementia in 2011. At a ...

The Alzheimer’s Association, Hawaii Chapter, in partnership with the county’s Agency on Elderly Affairs, is hosting the Ola Na Lima Malama: Hawaii Caregivers Conference on March 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.

Managing doctor-caregiver relations when a loved one is not well, or is dying, can be challenging for overwhelmed, emotional ...

In this deeply moving episode of the Caregiver Relief Podcast, host Diane Carbo sits down with Marilyn Raichle, author of Don ...

Sarasota residents who live with dementia deserve days filled with moments of recognition, laughter, creativity and ...

Dementia often begins with subtle changes long before obvious memory loss appears. Experts say the earliest signs can include ...

The Maryland House passed a bill that would aim to protect those with autism and dementia who wander away from caregivers.

When one man's husband developed dementia, their marriage changed in ways she never expected, forcing her to grieve the ...

Caregiving for older adults is often overlooked, but it can be a deeply rewarding experience that connects caregivers with ...