After your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you may be overwhelmed with emotions and uncertainty about the future. You may also experience a bit of relief ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) are taking steps to update the Alzheimer’s and Dementia state ...
Learn about your parent’s dementia diagnosis, and track their symptoms and behaviors to best plan for their care. Seek treatment and support options for your loved one, while also remembering to ...
Medicare generally doesn’t offer much to assist the 6.9 million Americans over age 65 with dementia or their 11.5 million unpaid family caregivers. But a new pilot program called the GUIDE Model is ...
The number of adults with dementia is growing — and so is the number of family members who step in to help. A St. Louis-based nonprofit is trying to meet their needs. John Ludwig knew he needed ...
At 80, Rose Carfagno of West Norriton, Pa., was charming, social and independent, still working as a hair stylist and going ballroom dancing every weekend. "She would work three days a week, and then ...
A key ask of news.com.au and The Australian’s Think Again campaign, the $24.5m proposal by Dementia Australia and professors Henry Brodaty and Lee-Fay Low for a NSW Dementia Care Navigator Network ...
Medicare launched a new program called GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) to support individuals diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. The program offers a $2,563 respite care ...
HOLMDEL - A surprise guest, William Potter III himself, addressed the Zoning Board Thursday night to lend support to the development of a 105-bed dementia care facility dubbed The Enclave on the farm ...