As arctic blasts and polar vortexes drive dangerously cold temperatures across much of the country, the Alzheimer’s ...

Alzheimer’ (AFA) is advising their family caregivers about important steps they should take to reduce the risk of wandering.

Different communication styles are needed for the progressive phases of dementia. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images R. Amanda Cooper, University of Connecticut Every three seconds, someone in ...

For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who’ve been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form ...

Dear Cari: My wife has dementia and constantly picks at real and imaginary imperfections on her arms and causes them to bleed. She does this when I’m not watching, and often at night. It’s not only ...

Oct. 24—NEW YORK — With Halloween just a week away, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is offering five tips for family caregivers to help their loved ones with Alzheimer's disease and other ...

The holiday season can be a stressful time for everyone — but particularly for those living with dementia, as well as their caregivers and loved ones. Statistics show that an estimated 6.7 million ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -The holiday season can be a stressful time for many, but for the 80,000 dementia caregivers in Iowa the holidays can be especially challenging. In fact in Iowa, nearly 30% of ...

Being a caregiver for a loved one can be challenging, both physically and emotionally, especially while trying to celebrate the holidays. The Oklahoma Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association says ...