“It’s a common notion that only people with memory problems can be diagnosed with dementia, but behavioral changes or ...

In prior posts, we’ve emphasized managing safety, wandering, false memories, and straightforward communication. Here are a few more tips to help memory problems. Make people and places more familiar ...

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While a little forgetfulness is common as we get older, more significant memory loss can be a sign of a serious memory problem. “Impaired memory during aging was initially called age-associated ...

Uncover the building blocks of cognitive health and how the factors leading to dementia can start up to twenty years before ...

The family of Andre Yarham, who died of frontotemporal dementia, hopes his brain can help scientific research. He is ...

A British man has died due to frontotemporal dementia at just 24 years of age. When he was diagnosed after symptoms began in ...

Dear Savvy Senior: At age 70, I’ve become more and more forgetful lately and I’m concerned it may be an early sign of dementia. Are there any memory screening tools or services that you can recommend ...

Most Memory Cafés have meetings where people with dementia and their caregivers — many of them spouses — meet for socialization, education and sharing resources." ...

At The Gathering Place, people with memory loss and their caregivers participate in regular activities including trivia and crafts that can help reduce isolation and stress. Aimee Dilger WVIA News Rob ...