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.

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is reminding caregivers of the importance of a safe Halloween this holiday season. Halloween is approaching quickly, and the spooky season ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. When a person with dementia gets something fundamental wrong — the year it is, your relationship to them — it can be difficult to know what to do. Do ...

When a storm is heading for the coast, residents need to think about how to keep themselves and their families safe. That could mean hunkering down at home, finding a shelter or evacuating. If they ...

Dear Carol: My dad has Lewy body dementia (LBD) and likely Alzheimer’s, as well. The current crisis is that he thinks bugs are crawling all over the ceiling, which I’m told is common with LBD. It ...

As people prepare for hurricane season, those who are caregivers to patients with dementia and other illnesses have many things to consider when making sure they are ready for a potential storm to ...

In 2024, caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias provided an estimated 19.2 billion hours of unpaid assistance worth $413.5 billion, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. More ...

(WANE) – An Auburn native shares his thesis film centered around how a robot can make living with dementia less lonely. ...