Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia is hard enough during normal times. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect communities around the U.S., though, it’s not surprising ...

In an earlier article, we discussed five common challenges family caregivers may encounter and how to cope with them. Of all caregiving types, caring for a person with dementia is, perhaps, the most ...

Erlanger will host its third annual Advanced Practice Provider Conference on Friday, Feb. 20 at The Colonnade in Ringgold.

Not a day goes by that I don’t meet someone struggling to care for a parent or loved one with dementia. It has quietly become one of the defining emotional burdens of modern American life. Some shrug ...

“That spontaneity shows extraordinary love and empathy while masking a lot of real stress,” said Tina Savla, professor of human development and family science and co-author of the study. “They carry ...

CDM Caregiving Services, Vancouver’s largest nonprofit serving the elderly, veterans and people with disabilities, is joining forces with HOPE Dementia Support, a Vancouver organization that supports ...

Sunny Sinha (sinha.sunny@marywood.edu) teaches at Marywood University, Pennsylvania, United States (US). Indulata Prasad teaches at Arizona State University, Arizona, US. Priyanka Prasad is the ...

Donna Gonlag has spent most of the last two decades caring for two people with dementia, first her husband’s aunt and then, for the last eight years, the man she married almost 43 years ago. Both ...

Husbands or wives who care for spouses with dementia are six times more likely to develop the memory-impairing condition than those whose spouses don't have it, according to results of a 12-year study ...