Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive and irreversible neurological disorder, poses significant challenges to individuals, families, and healthcare systems worldwide. Named after the German psychiatrist...
View ArticleUnderstanding Early Onset Dementia: Unraveling the Challenges and Seeking...
Early Onset Dementia (EOD) is a condition that can have a profound impact on individuals and their families. Unlike the more common forms of dementia that typically affect older adults, EOD strikes...
View ArticleHow to Talk to Children About Dementia
Dementia is a challenging topic for anyone to discuss, let alone with children. However, as the prevalence of dementia continues to rise globally, it’s increasingly important for families to address...
View ArticleThe Healing Power of Social Engagement: A Vital Tool for Dementia Patients
Activities in Holmdel Dementia, a condition that affects millions worldwide, not only impairs memory and cognitive functions but also impacts social interaction. While there’s no cure for dementia,...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s May Reduce Ability to Perceive Pain
Researchers at Vanderbilt University recently reported in BMC Medicine that Alzheimer’s may reduce ability to perceive pain. The three-year study at Vanderbilt examined two groups of adults aged 65 and...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Spectrum: Exploring Different Types of Dementia
Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a range of cognitive impairments that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. Within this broad...
View ArticleTop 5 Most Promising Treatments for Dementia
Dementia is a debilitating condition affecting millions worldwide, robbing individuals of their cognitive abilities, memories, and independence. As the global population ages, the search for effective...
View Article10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide, gradually impairing memory, cognitive functions, and ultimately, the ability to carry out...
View ArticleChallenges with Challenging Behaviors
By Galina Markovich Director, MMC Dementia care is becoming ever more needed in an increasing variety of settings including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, boarding homes, rehab centers and...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Importance of Respite Care for Caregivers of Dementia Patients
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be an emotionally and physically demanding journey. The responsibilities can be overwhelming, and caregivers often find themselves neglecting their own needs...
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