Someone living with dementia may experience gradual changes in communication, making conversations more challenging. However, connection is still possible despite those changes. Understanding them ...

Agitation is commonly seen in people with dementia. It's typically caused by a combination of external factors and neurobiological (relating to the structure and function of the nervous system) ...

Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. For many families, that moment arrives without warning, bringing ...

Women speak at a 2023 senior health fair in Moosic, Pennsylvania. Dementia’s most-known symptoms are memory loss and confusion. If an older adult starts placing their house keys in a strange place or ...

Dementia represents far more than occasional forgetfulness or confusion. This collection of cognitive conditions affects millions worldwide, fundamentally altering lives and challenging our ...

Wambūi Karanja of Kenya is "one to watch," says the Alzheimer's Association. Coping with her dad's condition inspired her to ...

Secretaries from the Pennsylvania Departments of Revenue and Aging will visit a Senior Health Fair to speak with older Pennsylvanians about the Shapiro Administration's major expansion of the Property ...

What most people think of when they hear the word “dementia” is memory problems and forgetfulness. But what people often ...