In an earlier article, we discussed five common challenges family caregivers may encounter and how to cope with them. Of all caregiving types, caring for a person with dementia is, perhaps, the most ...
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Dementia impacts the caregiver as well as the patient, social workers say. Here's what's being done to help both.
According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans age 65 and older are already living with Alzheimer's and dementia. In this part of CBS News New York's Cost of Caregiving series, ...
In celebration of the 18th year of the Innovations in Alzheimer's Caregiving Awards, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert ...
Based in the West Austin area, Memory Caregiver Academy of Austin has spent four years training local high school students how to care for people with dementia. With an average of 30 students a year, ...
The holidays are often a time for traditions and celebrations, but for families caring for a loved one living with ...
Donna Gonlag has spent most of the last two decades caring for two people with dementia, first her husband’s aunt and then, for the last eight years, the man she married almost 43 years ago. Both ...
Supporting family caregivers improves dementia care, reduces avoidable hospitalizations, and helps patients stay at home ...
Treatment for dementia-related psychosis is different for everyone. But one thing’s for sure: As a caregiver, you play a big role in your loved one’s care plan. With your help, they can have a better ...
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia is hard enough during normal times. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect communities around the U.S., though, it’s not surprising ...
Emma Heming Willis writes about grieving during the holidays as a caregiver of her husband Bruce Willis and why it's OK for ...
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