The Alzheimer's Foundation of America knows that it's challenging for those who have dementia to navigate the special holiday ...
Central Coast Home Health and Hospice volunteers took a workshop to learn how art can be used to bring comfort and relaxation to patients in their care.
A neurologist has shared his top four activities that he will "never stop" doing to maintain brain health into old age. These ...
staff have training to care for those with dementia, activities can meet their needs, transport is available for medical appointments, and if they offer suitable therapies. Additionally ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDKY) — University of Kentucky researchers who are involved in a clinical trial on the use of medical cannabis for late-stage dementia patients say the results could be a game changer, ...
Yet despite decades of research, no treatment has been created that arrests Alzheimer’s cognitive deterioration, let alone ...
smoking status and physical activity. These also acted as potential confounders that could influence cognition and dementia and were adjusted for during the statistical analyses. Participants were ...
Learn More Causes and Risk Factors of Alzheimer’s Disease What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's ... withdrawal from usual activities; disorientation to time and place; visual-spatial ...
Keeping your mind active and engaged is important at every stage of life, though for individuals living with dementia, engaging in meaningful activities is especially beneficial. These activities can ...
DANVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — On Tuesday, we showed you the disturbing video of a Boyle County dementia patient, John Hardwick, who was arrested back in October for allegedly shoplifting, among ...
It's remarkable to see older adults rediscovering and expressing themselves in their old age, says Tom Cana, general manager at Sunrise at East 56th and The Apsley, senior living communities in ...
"We're hopeful this will mean we can find some much-needed new treatments for dementia and speed up the process of getting them to patients," says Underwood. "If we can find drugs that are already ...