To experience or even contemplate dementia raises some of the most profound questions: What does it mean to be a person? How ...

Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

In some mental conditions, including forms of dementia, this processing speed slows again. When you ask a question, you may get a blank look. Our usual response, then, is to ask it again in different ...

Q. Some of my friends and acquaintances are having memory problems. Most are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. In keeping up my relationship with them, how can I most effectively communicate given ...

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is a role many step into without warning, and is one that reshapes daily life in unexpected ways. From navigating memory loss to adapting routines and ...

To improve the lives of our fellow citizens who are living with dementia or providing dementia care, all of us need to pay attention to how we imagine and talk about these interwoven and increasingly ...

Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s, the world’s largest fundraiser to fight the disease, raised more than ...