For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. In fact, a March 2023 survey of 2,000 adults ages 55 and older conducted by U.S.
Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. There are over 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S.
The holiday season can be a stressful time for everyone — but particularly for those living with dementia, as well as their caregivers and loved ones. Statistics show that an estimated 6.7 million ...
Oct. 24—NEW YORK — With Halloween just a week away, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is offering five tips for family caregivers to help their loved ones with Alzheimer's disease and other ...
Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...
The Alzheimer's Association is a nonprofit organization supporting families affected by Alzheimer's disease while helping aid ...
Millions of Americans with Alzheimers disease and their caregivers feel the real effects of an issue known as 'sundowning.' ...
Maine (WABI) - With the threat of snow storms approaching TV 5 spoke with the Senior Programs Manager for the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter about safety tips for Alzheimer’s and dementia ...
COLORADO (KREX) — On Thursday, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is advising tips and strategies for caregivers who may be taking a Labor Day weekend trip with a family member who has ...
For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who’ve been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form ...