It’s remarkable to see older adults rediscovering and expressing themselves in their old age, says Tom Cana, general manager at Sunrise at East 56th and The Apsley, senior living communities in New ...

SaveHealth reports on advancements in dementia medications, highlighting new treatments that modify disease progression and ...

It's bittersweet to see your loved ones age. Your mom, once a prolific baker, still makes her way around the kitchen but occasionally mixes up the steps in her favorite recipes. Or, your dad doesn' ...

More than 13.8 million Americans could have Alzheimer’s by 2060, and at the rate care facilities are closing, many of them ...

Walking is not enough, says Dr Isabel King, and structured exercise should be recognised as a frontline therapy rather than a ...

The ranks of the very old — those older than 80 years — are growing at an unprecedented rate and so is the burden of care.

After an initial pilot program, Medicare has introduced a new model for treating patients with dementia this year. The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience Model, called GUIDE, is a voluntary ...

Lee-Fay Low works with Dementia Australia and the Forward with Dementia campaign. She has received research funding from the NHMRC, MRFF, Dementia Australia, Federal and NSW governments, and the ...

Keeping spirits up at a nursing home can be difficult with COVID-19 isolation going on over a month now. Jennifer Byrd, director of memory care at Bellaire at Devonshire said at times it can be ...