Background:Dementia represents a major global public health challenge, affecting over 55 million people worldwide and projected to increase substantially in ...
Wandering or ‘exit-seeking’ is common in dementia, often triggered by confusion or memory loss. Families need practical ...
CHICAGO, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A new Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease article unveils an innovative tool demonstrating how key sectors and technologies can positively impact people living with ...
Dementia today occupies the same stigmatized, system-neglected space that cancer did half a century ago. And history shows us ...
CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association Dementia Care Navigation Roundtable (DCNR) today released a new white paper offering guidance to help health care organizations build ...
For the first time, an international expert panel has developed referral criteria for specialist palliative care for patients with dementia, which could help standardize referral across various care ...
AURORA, Ill. — At her mother’s home in Illinois, Tracy Balhan flips through photos of her dad, Bill Speer. In one picture, he’s smiling in front of a bucket of sweating beers and wearing a blue ...
Discover how music therapy redefines dementia care by unlocking emotions, reducing distress, and building meaningful connections in institutional settings. Analysis: How and why music therapy reduces ...