In a world marked by the growing challenge of dementia, creating a comforting yet stimulating home environment for seniors can transform into a deeply gratifying journey of connection. This guide ...

People with Alzheimer’s need more and more help with daily life as their disease advances. Nursing homes and memory care facilities are two residential options for caregivers who are managing serious ...

Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties -- at some nursing homes, that's as good as it gets. Traditionally, long-term care facilities have come up short in the activities realm, relying on old ...

Wandering, and "elopement," are frightening and dangerous behaviors by people with dementia. For some families, it is the ...

Programme that supports nursing home residents living with dementia could be rolled out nationally, research suggests ...

A Saint Louis University study finds that routine doses of acetaminophen energize nursing home residents who have moderate to severe dementia and are likely to have chronic pain. Nursing homes should ...

Jane Phillips is the current President of Palliative Care Nurses Australia. Louise D. Hickman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Time for change. Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties -- at some nursing homes, that's as good as it gets. Traditionally, ...