For thousands of Manitobans affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, awareness does not end when ...
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause, but other types exist, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. The World Health Organization estimates that over 55 ...
A terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition itself does not get the worldwide recognition it deserves. Until now. The United ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — May 19 to 25 marks Dementia Awareness Week. Dementia is a term for progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning that impacts daily life. It refers to a collection ...
*Celebrated vocalist and performer Elijah Rock is set to release his highly anticipated single, “Route 66,” the first offering from his transformative dementia awareness project, “Memories Unleashed – ...
A striking 81% of participants with probable dementia were unaware of their diagnosis, with Mexican American participants showing significantly higher rates of unawareness at 85% compared with 68% for ...
The federal government is investing more than $4.7 million in six projects aimed at improving the health and well-being of ...
A recent Italian study shows most hospitalized older adults with dementia lack a legal guardian, leaving medical decisions outside formal consent frameworks.