We spoke with several Alzheimer’s caregivers for their best advice on how to look after someone with the disease—and how to care for yourself in the process, too. 1. Try to be ...
Validation Technique and Communication Tips” is the topic of the first program of the new year Wednesday, Jan. 29, hosted by Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT).
Nationwide home care franchisor Right at Home announced a partnership with PocketRN, a virtual nursing care platform.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals ACAD announced that it has submitted a marketing authorization application (MAA) to the European ...
Elsa Florez helps her mother Maria Olguin, 80, who suffers from dementia and spinal stenosis ... really should be the first item on your caregiver checklist.” ...
About half of new patients will survive another five years after being diagnosed with dementia, according to a large new study that indicates there are major differences based on their age at ...
In a disturbing breach of trust between caregiver and patient, Richard Emmons, age 55, has been arrested on charges including attempted murder and dependent care abuse, according to a statement ...
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...
I have 3 caregivers that work with me to provide her care. I provide about 20% of the direct care. My best advice is to find a great agency and hire several experienced caregivers to help you it still ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) recently announced the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience ... important goals for patients, their caregivers, and the health system.
The population of interest was people with dementia and their main informal caregiver (most commonly a spouse or child ... for eligibility using a standardised and piloted inclusion checklist, applied ...