Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Dana Mukamel from the University of California, Irvine on her recent paper examining whether residents diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are ...
There have been, Michael Maslinski jokes, some unexpected reactions when he tells people that he spent nine years living in a ...
No one associated with nursing homes – as residents or their families, friends, staff or administrators – is unaware of the massive impact of the pandemic on these facilities which provide essential ...
Oldbury Grange Nursing Home in Bridgnorth, has appointed experienced dementia specialist Elinor Philips as its new home ...
Because of its often slowly progressive nature, dementia is often included among chronic disease management programs. Yet, for many reasons, its management demands different approaches. With the rise ...
Lee-Fay Low works with Dementia Australia and the Forward with Dementia campaign. She has received research funding from the NHMRC, MRFF, Dementia Australia, Federal and NSW governments, and the ...
The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...
Paul Edwards, director of clinical services at Dementia UK, describes the role of the charity’s specialist dementia nurses, called Admiral Nurses, and how they are changing the lives of families ...
When Joan Lyon was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2023 she set out to share her experience while she still could.
Relatives may notice inadequacies in care when a relative with dementia is admitted to hospital. This study gathered views of carers to indicate how care can be improved Abstract People with dementia ...
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Key Takeaways People with dementia might forget to pay bills, eat meals, or take ...
The large central room of the memory-care unit was designed to look like an old-fashioned American town square. There was a small fountain, surrounded by plants and a low stone wall; there were a ...