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.
Learn about the medication Razadyne, also known as galantamine, and its use in individuals with Dementia.
Learn about the medication Razadyne, also known as galantamine, and its use in individuals with Dementia.
Learn about the medication Razadyne, also known as galantamine, and its use in individuals with Dementia.
Kevin Jameson
June 24, 2026
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
Kevin Jameson
June 23, 2026
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.
Kevin Jameson
June 17, 2026
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.
Kevin Jameson
June 10, 2026
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Kevin Jameson
June 4, 2026
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.
Kevin Jameson
June 2, 2026
Learn how various treatments for type 2 diabetes may help protect the brain.
Learn how various treatments for type 2 diabetes may help protect the brain.
Learn how various treatments for type 2 diabetes may help protect the brain.
Kevin Jameson
June 2, 2026
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 enviro…
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 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…
Kevin Jameson
June 1, 2026
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 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 ALSOP study of older adults, what factors predict healthy aging, and the surprising benefits of listening to and playing music in brain health.
Kevin Jameson
May 22, 2026
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to finance dementia care.
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to finance dementia care.
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to finance dementia care.
Kevin Jameson
May 21, 2026
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.
Kevin Jameson
May 21, 2026
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about hospice.
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about hospice.
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about hospice.
Kevin Jameson
May 15, 2026
