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Do you know about Area Agencies on Aging? This is a nationwide network of nonprofit agenci... more

People don’t like to think about death. And they certainly don’t like to talk about it. Or... more

Sitting down with your aging parents to discuss long-term care issues can be difficult, bu... more

As Dr. Steven Sabat says, “Look at those with dementia as people, rather than patients – j... more

We know about the weaknesses of people with dementia, but what about their strengths? Dr. ... more

Low health illiteracy is a barrier not only to getting the right care but also to creating... more

Sometimes caregivers just need a break. Daphne Johnson started [Respite for All] (http://w... more

Where flowers bloom, so does hope. And in Florida today, hope for delivering better care t... more

Caregiving can change everything and Jillian McCleary understands that first hand. Over a ... more

When your partner or spouse has a dementia diagnosis it is so important to find support. T... more

It can often feel hopeless trying to engage with a loved one suffering from dementia. That... more

Imagine being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s at only 48 years old. This is what ha... more

To look in the eyes of someone you love and have them not know you is heartbreaking. So, a... more

One Alzheimer's diagnosis in one’s family is life-changing. But three? That's when Kristin... more

A trip to the hospital, planned or unplanned, with a person who has a memory disorder can ... more

Caring for a loved one with dementia can have devastating effects on the lives of families... more

When you have a mom who is a great cook, you notice when she's off her game and forgetting... more

Long-term caregiving has many emotional and physical impacts on the caregivers, including ... more

What do you do when you are concerned about your parents whose health is deteriorating but... more

We all need stimulating conversation. But what happens when we are isolated or spend lots ... more

Gen Xers may have been saying “OK, Boomer” since the 80s, but now more and more find thems... more

About 40% of employees are also family caregivers, but not all employers recognize the dai... more

African Americans have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias... more

It’s time to clear the air about medical cannabis and dementia. [Sue Felmeth] (http://mcfo... more

Sometimes metal detectors can also find old memories. Just ask Steve Kiley. He has a backg... more

Young caregivers need to know they are not alone. After all, there are an estimated 1.4 mi... more

Having a good story is nice, but it’s better when it’s told well. As someone who has told ... more

Long-term care can be very expensive, so planning ahead is one of the most important steps... more

As a family caregiver the journey of dementia can be a perpetual grieving process. But how... more