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Specially qualified nurses with extended roles—known as Dementia Care Managers—can measurably improve the care of people with ...

George Clooney’s upcoming movie “In Love” is accused of glorifying death, with experts warning it could inspire real tragedy.

Millions of older Americans suffering from insomnia regularly use prescription sleep medications, despite the risk of serious ...

Under a provisionary — but longstanding — ownership transfer process, these nursing home operators were approved by the state out of the public eye.

Village Caregiving reports that in-home care for seniors with dementia fosters independence, safety, and companionship, ...

People living with loneliness and depression have triple the dementia risk compared with those with either condition alone, ...

When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or other form of dementia, families are faced with tough decisions about care.

Q: I’m slated to retire next year, and it scares me to death — well, I hope not death, exactly, but I’m not sure what to do ...

A well-structured plan provides a roadmap for care, helps prevent crises, and ensures that your loved one’s dignity and quality of life remain central to every decision.

A nonprofit based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is providing smart homes to people with ALS. They use eye tracking software and a small joystick to control everything in the house.

Dr. Martínez-Lage shares Alzheimer's breakthroughs: why early diagnosis matters, the 4-step treatment plan for autonomy, and ...