Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Brain teasers, such …
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
The mission of the Dementia Society of America® is to enhance the quality of life for those living with Dementia, their care partners, and the public at large through awareness, Education, non-medical life-enrichment programs, and the recognition of outstanding Dementia care, Innovation, and research.
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Brain teasers, such …
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.
Learn about the new …
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.
Learn how the langua…
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Learn how the wearin…
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.
Learn more about the…
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.
Learn how various treatments for type 2 Diabetes may help protect the brain.
Learn how various tr…
Learn how various treatments for type 2 diabetes may help protect the brain.
Ensuring hygiene for individuals with Dementia can be challenging, especially when resistance arises from fear, confusion, or discomfort. A compassionate, person-centered approach—focused on prepara…
Ensuring hygiene for…
Ensuring hygiene for individuals with Dementia can be challenging, especially when resistance arises from fear, confusion, or discomfort. A compassionate, person-centered approach—focused on preparation, safety, and dignity—can ease the process. Strategies include maintaining a warm, calm environment, using soft music, engaging the person in conversation, and encouraging participation in bathing. Alternatives like towel baths or washing in stages can reduce Anxiety. Always prioritize comfort, privacy, and autonomy, and offer compliments and gratitude. Sharing effective techniques with othe…
Learn more about the ALSOP study of older adults, what factors predict healthy Aging, and the surprising benefits of listening to and playing music in brain Health.
Learn more about the…
Learn more about the ALSOP study of older adults, what factors predict healthy aging, and the surprising benefits of listening to and playing music in brain health.
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to Finance dementia care.
Learn how life insur…
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to finance dementia care.
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.
Learn what a do not …
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about Hospice.
Learn the answers to…
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about hospice.
Learn what the activities of daily living (ADLs) are, and how they change in the context of dementia.
Learn what the activ…
Learn what the activities of daily living (ADLs) are, and how they change in the context of dementia.
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