Anastasia Plyugina, program director, says of her seniors with dementia, “When they leave here they are smiling.” ...
There's a clear downside to the Norwegian policy that encourages allowing elderly people to live at home for as long as possible. Caring for the aging population has been left to worn-out family ...
In D.C., which has one of the nation’s highest dementia rates, health advocates are pushing for earlier detection and ...
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.
The community is rallying to support an elderly woman with dementia who was arrested for domestic violence and is now sitting in the Santa Rosa County Jail. The Council on Aging of West Florida is ...
The man is in the late stages of dementia, his wife said. An elderly man with dementia was rescued by officials after his foot got stuck in a window and he ended up dangling from the second-story of ...
WOOD DALE, Ill. (WLS) -- Police in northwest suburban Wood Dale said a missing elderly couple with dementia have been found safe. Donald and Jannette Warren hadn't been seen since Tuesday morning, ...
Dementia prevalence among older adults looks to be in decline, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The study examined data on more than 21, 000 U.S. adults 65 years or older ...
The American Academy of Neurology says some with dementia can still drive. April, 12, 2010— -- Having mild dementia is no longer a reason to take away an elderly person's car keys, according to ...
The Memphis Police Department is searching for an elderly man suffering from dementia who left his home and hasn’t been seen ...
The former officer is a board member of a group based in the city that works with police to provide daily assistance to ...