DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

Anderson has advanced dementia and other medical issues that may need attention, according to police. Officials ask anyone with information to call the Geneva Police Department at (334 ...

The Haverhill Council on Aging is offering “Trivia and Tunes,” a free program combining trivia questions tailored for seniors with musical clues from artists such as Frank Sinatra, the Beatles ...

When someone is dealing with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it can be hard to find ... There are only 10 senior communities in the U.S. that currently use this instrument, according to ...

Dementia, a disease affecting over 944,000 individuals in the UK, is on the rise due to increased life expectancy. One in three people will develop dementia, a syndrome linked with an ongoing ...

There are people who count the days until they stop working. Then there is 86-year-old Don Betterton of Lawrenceville, N.J., who works seven days a week counseling high schoolers on how to get ...

For nearly 25 years, I practiced general neurology in Portland, Oregon, and some of my patients had dementia. In 2012, while doing a genealogical DNA search, I inadvertently discovered that I have ...

“We’re putting another burden on the elderly that we don’t have to,” one researcher said. By Paula Span Some things you can no longer do with cash: Buy a well-loaded hot dog at any of the ...

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THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults with both Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD) and polypharmacy (PPY) can experience more symptoms and have negative health ...