About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool ...
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how everything from walking up the stairs to brushing your teeth can help to reveal early signs of dementia. But what about when you’re trying to work ...
Tips about how types of questions, asked in dementia-friendly ways, can help you to learn about different aspects of service user experience. Pilot surveys with people with dementia, and carers, ...
Find out how to work with data and questions when you are conducting dementia-friendly research. Including how to develop questions, how to measure outcomes, and guidance of planning and reporting. to ...
With Thanksgiving approaching, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is sharing simple steps families caring for loved ...
A method developed by a Japanese team using three questions allows easy screening of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive ...
Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults. That’s according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. "This study quantifies a ...
Dementia affects more than 55 million people worldwide. Especially likely in people over the age of 65, dementia is a progressive, neurological disease that may present as forgetting things ...
The earlier MCI due to AD and mild AD dementia are diagnosed and treated, the greater the opportunity for benefit.
Dementia impacts nearly seven million older adults in the U.S. But the devastating condition often progresses slowly, making it difficult to know if a loved one is struggling early on. However ...
Dr. Macie P. Smith, is a licensed Gerontology Social Worker, award-winning Alzheimer’s and dementia educator, and author.