ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Nearly 10 million people worldwide receive a dementia diagnosis each year, marking the beginning of a challenging journey that profoundly impacts both patients and their ...
A recent study reveals that many older adults with dementia may be entering nursing homes not because of medical necessity, but because key community services are not meeting their daily needs.
A comprehensive Canadian research study is testing whether adult day programs can improve quality of life for people living with dementia and their family caregivers. The research, called AIDA-DemCare ...
A few years ago, Janice Rogers of Belchertown, Mass., made a decision many adult children dread. Her mother, Rita, was then 91, living alone in her mobile home, and her health was going downhill. "I ...