ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) — The shaky voice of an elderly woman cradling a toy doll exclaims, “That’s my girl!” That girl, a child’s doll that is reviving the life of a 92-year-old woman with ...
In the early stages of her dementia journey, Ms Leha said her mother “couldn’t find the words, she would get irritated and ...
Families and experts share their best advice for navigating and coping. By Mohana Ravindranath About four years ago, Madhavi Phadke, a philanthropy director in Westford, Mass., noticed her mother, ...
In a 2024 dementia report published in The Lancet journal by researchers who are part of The Lancet Commission, two new ...
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A special program hosted by the St. Bernards Senior Health Clinic and UAMS Center on Aging Northeast educated caregivers and family members on how to care for dementia ...
KING AND QUEEN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A new study out of a farm in King and Queen County is bringing together an unlikely duo — horses and dementia patients. The Fox Moon Farm Project and Lakewood ...
Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.
Scientists have determined that how the brain shape changes with age could indicate early signs of dementia ... This allowed them to see not just how the brain changes shape, but how those specific ...
An in-home caregiver adopted her dementia-stricken patient’s dangerously obese Dachshund in late May to try and return the pup to a healthy weight and found a new member of her family for life. Tegan ...
It’s estimated that around 944,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, a number expected to rise to one million by 2030 and 1.4 million by 2040. The syndrome, which is currently the leading ...
Four out of 10 residents in assisted living facilities suffer from dementia. This story is from Kaiser Health News They found Bonnie Walker’s body floating in a pond behind her assisted living ...