Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...

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

Farrell cites findings by Cameron Camp, director of research at the Center for Applied Research in Dementia in Solon. Camp has shown that you can reduce agitation, anxiety and depression in those ...

About 6.7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and a small army of 11 million or so caregivers care for them. Many caregivers are friends and relatives, doing a ...

A new certification program based on the renowned Montessori method of education is now available to dementia caregivers. Last week, the International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners ...

WILSHIRE BLVD — Supporters gathered at the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center Thursday to celebrate the one-year anniversary of a unique program that treats patients with dementia and Alzheimer's ...

Starting Jan. 1, Posey County will track missing dementia and autism patients using wristband transmitters, which promise to ...

Wanda Breaux hopes it doesn’t sound mean. But, to be honest, she feels a little joyful after dropping off her mother at the new day-health program in Seattle for adults with dementia. For the next ...

Milwaukee County introduces "Growing Connections," a free gardening program for individuals with dementia and their ...

A nonprofit organization that will provide daytime care services for adults with cognitive challenges plans to open next week ...

The Montessori philosophy, developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori, is characterized by an emphasis on independence, freedom within limits and respect for the individual’s natural ...