Village Caregiving reports that caregivers for dementia patients need support. Key strategies include compassionate ...

There's a clear downside to the Norwegian policy that encourages allowing elderly people to live at home for as long as ...

Jana Nelson, 52, was diagnosed with hydrocephalus in 2012 and her symptoms have gradually become more severe over the past decade. The Idaho-based mom now suffers from early onset dementia, and ...

Is your brain aging faster than your chronological age? New research shows it could raise your risk of death and dementia ...

These are just some of the things that Sandra Leckey uses in her day job - working in a care home with people living with ...

Any use of force or arrest can be devastating for someone who is already physically and mentally fragile. An estimated 12,000 people 65 and older ended up in the E.R. for injuries caused by police ...

For family caregivers, the financial and emotional toll of dealing with dementia is steep. “The people with dementia may be better off with a family member, but clearly the family member is ...

An older diabetes drug may help lower the risk for dementia in older people with new-onset type 2 diabetes, a Korean study suggested. Among more than 91,000 newly-diagnosed diabetes patients ages ...

Leaders must challenge the disability support sector to redesign models so they are aging‑ready and rooted in both ...

But that doesn’t mean people with dementia have to give up everything they love doing. In fact, ... Swimming is one of the best types of physical activity for older adults.

The volunteer who found a missing Michigan man with dementia on Wednesday, June 25, said he was only searching for an hour with his dog before finding Ralph Yang alive — and in a creek.