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Q: I have been caring for my 75-year-old husband with dementia for the past four years (I am 72), and I'm at my wits' end.
More than 200,000 people in Michigan are expected to be living with dementia this year, up from about 190,000 during the COVID pandemic, according to state data. Research from University of Washington ...
More than 400 bicyclists are pedaling across South Carolina this weekend in the Ride to End ALZ. The event is a 257-mile journey raising funds for Alzheimer’s research, care, and support. The ...
When I visited a nursing home for several years, I met two men who were there after suffering major injuries taking care of their wives. One broke a hip, another shattered a knee. Both times, they ...
With the goal of raising funds for Alzheimer’s research, Mike Hall is riding a motorcycle cross-country. Six years ago, Mike ...
A new Medicare program called GUIDE is offering 72 hours of annual respite care to dementia caregivers in Southwest Florida, providing much-needed relief to families like Patrick Oliva's.
The Erie County Health Department announced it received a $117,799 grant award from the Center for Dementia Respite, a vital ...
A former Flint caregiver has been sentenced to 120 days in jail with two years of probation after being charged for ...
The Alzheimer's Association has launched a new app designed to support individuals newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's and their caregivers. Released in late May, ...
As memory care patients, their caregivers and loved ones all coddled their Morningstar Living mugs in the Advent Moravian Church sanctuary, the long-standing bimonthly tradition of the Morningstar ...
With over 7 million Americans living with this disease, we need to do a better job of equipping primary care physicians with ...
Hospital-to-home transitions for older adults with dementia and multiple chronic conditions face major challenges due to systemic healthcare gaps, according to a comprehensive review published in BMC ...