The number of Americans over the age of 65 is rising quickly. In the past century, it has grown at nearly five times the rate of the rest of the population and is now approaching 60 million people.

Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

Since 2015, Congress has authorized funding for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program which trains about 70,000 people ...

A comprehensive study of California’s In-Home Supportive Services program found that specialized dementia training significantly improved home care workers’ knowledge and confidence when caring for ...

Dementia Together is hosting a free training Saturday, Oct. 18, in Berthoud for friends, family and anyone interested to ...

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — Many of you know what it's like to take care of someone with dementia. Every year in the U.S., there are half a million new cases of dementia, and that number is expected to ...

There is no strong evidence that brain training activities will reduce a person's risk of developing dementia. Brain training involves activities that challenge your brain to keep your thinking sharp.

Landings Credit Union in Arizona was recently certified as "dementia-friendly" after its staff was trained to watch for financial abuse and other problems caused by Alzheimer's. With cases of dementia ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With over half a million Floridians experiencing cognitive decline, the Alzheimer’s Association is applauding a new law that mandates expanded training for law enforcement ...