The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...

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The holiday season is filled with shopping, packed family dinners and busy schedules. It's a time of great joy, but for people living with dementia, the holidays can also be a very confusing time. The ...

America has a loneliness epidemic, but for aging people, social isolation has grave health consequences, including an ...

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Elaine Lebar became a TikTok sensation at age 92 when her daughter Randi posted a video of her playing “Moonlight Sonata” at her senior-living facility. At the time, Elaine had been living with ...