New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.

From overcoming fear to cherishing small moments, Alzheimer's caregivers share transformative wisdom gained from their experiences.

As you care for your loved one going through this challenging life change, perhaps the most crucial advice is to adjust your ...

Love doesn't fade when one member of a family develops Alzheimer's disease, but times of intimacy like Valentine's D ...

Dr. Linda Girgis discusses how physicians can assist caregivers of patients with dementia, helping these critical caretakers ...

A recent study that examined posts on dementia caregiving found that there was a rise in tweets featuring dementia-related stigmatization especially in North America during and after the COVID-19 ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A local authority (also known as local council) has a duty to assess the care needs of a person with dementia. This page looks at how someone with dementia can get a care assessment including the ...

Senior health is also known as Geriatric care management or elder care management. It usually addresses the needs of people ...

Find out what support is available from a GP when a person has dementia, including the role of the GP in dementia care. The GP can support a person even if they don't accept their diagnosis. General ...

It is now more than 20 years since the Labour first minister Henry McLeish introduced free personal care (FPC) for the elderly in Scotland. At the time it was presented as a panacea and a triumph ...

If someone with dementia has severe symptoms that put their health and safety at risk or a caregiver is unable to cope, a care home may be necessary. A person with dementia may require a care home ...