Aides that provide medical care are required to have dementia training, but that requirement doesn’t apply to homemaker companion agency workers. Part of a state bill would change that.
A new study from Johns Hopkins found that one type of brain-training computer game may help reduce the risk of dementia by up to 25 percent. What’s more, that protective effect appeared to last for ...
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...
A 20-year follow-up of older adults in the ACTIVE randomized trial linked to Medicare claims found that speed of processing cognitive training with booster sessions was associated with a significantly ...
Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing ...
Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that will affect tens of thousands of Georgians living with dementia and ...
Health: Experts Warn These Early Dementia Signs Often Get Missed — But Early Detection Makes A Big Difference The specific ...
Offering family caregivers the necessary skills to deal with persons suffering from dementia The Psychology Department of the Gozo General Hospital has launched a new training course for ...
Dementia is a leading cause of death in the United States but is underrecognized as a terminal illness. The clinical course of nursing home residents with advanced dementia has not been well described ...
Patients with dementia can still recognise unanswered questions and weak explanations – and it can heighten distress.
Men had higher mortality and hospitalization rates than women after a dementia diagnosis. These relationships held even after controlling for age and comorbidity burden. The study was based on over ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Among people with Parkinson’s disease, dementia tends to ...