The ADvance II Study sponsored by Functional Neuromodulation is currently seeking volunteers to participate in a clinical trial for mild Alzheimer’s disease.[...]
We can help medical professionals be less ageist by being proactive in our own care and ensuring we communicate clearly our important healthcare needs.[...]
Alzheimer's Disease International releases World Alzheimer's Report 2021 addressing the need for timely diagnosis and awareness of dementia symptoms.[...]
While there is not yet a cure for Alzheimer's and despite our aging population, the number of people living with Alzheimer's is lower than the estimated figures from two decades ea[...]
When people with dementia forget their loved one's name, it's heartwarming to know one remembers and still loves his girl (wife) enough to get married (again).[...]
Excerpts include a holistic view of domestic abuse, Alzheimer's COVID risk is higher, retirees' top concern, predicting Alzheimer's, elder substance abuse, aging disgracefully.[...]
Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) releases a two-volume report - designing for the dignity of people with dementia that includes 87 case studies from 27 countries.[...]
Guest author, Tori Tellem learns five life lessons from people with dementia (including her late grandmother) and she now blazes a unique caregiving trail.[...]
Curated article excerpts include medications that may speed up cognitive decline, legal and financial links, home-modification tips, self-care sabotage. [...]
Five article excerpts to help us be more aware and to make our lives better - Caregiving in the U.S. 2020, Tips for Caregivers for People with Dementia... [...]
Concerned sister asks questions as she helps care for her sister-in-law, who shakes and is confused in the mornings while living with younger-onset Alzheimer's.[...]