“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone 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.

GUIDE Model services include care coordination and management, caregiver education and support, and $2,500 per year for ...

For the first time, an international expert panel has developed referral criteria for specialist palliative care for patients with dementia, which could help standardize referral across various care ...

It’s really important to explain what’s happening to your son in a way he can understand. You might start with something like: “Your great-grandma is sick with something called dementia—which is not ...