Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, but a few simple tips may help caregivers manage the health and wellbeing of the individual in their care. Dementia describes a group of cognitive ...
Caring for someone with dementia can be overwhelming. As a care partner, you’re trying to keep your loved one safe and understand their condition and how it will progress, and you’re likely also ...
In 2021, 11 million people—more than 10 percent of the U.S. population—provided 16 billion hours of unpaid care for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. This care is valued ...
Compared with usual care, a dementia care management program improved various cost of care and utilization metrics in a Medicare managed care population at 12 months. Objectives: To examine a 12-month ...
Wyoming Dementia Together, a statewide nonprofit caregiver network offered through the University of Wyoming’s Center on Aging (WyCOA), is hosting another season of “Once Again,” a YouTube channel ...
BOSTON - Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems. One ...
The 8th annual Napa Valley education conference, “Understanding Memory Loss: Strategies for Success VIII – A Day With Teepa Snow,” was held on Friday, Dec. 9, and presented by the North Bay ...
In 2024, caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias provided an estimated 19.2 billion hours of unpaid assistance worth $413.5 billion, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. More ...
Support groups for caregivers of people with dementia can be beneficial in various ways. By speaking with others who are in a similar situation, people may gain comfort, understanding, knowledge, and ...