Americans dedicate upward of 17 billion hours each year to unpaid care for friends and family members with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
For people with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, there may come a time when they need more care than a loved one or other caregiver can provide at home. In those instances, it may be ...
ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) -- Plans are in the works to create a new senior community on prime riverfront property in Ashwaubenon, just north of Highway 172. The development will include one specialty ...
Dear Savvy Senior: My dad has dementia and has gotten to the point that he can’t live at home any longer. I need to find a good memory care residential facility for him but don’t know where to turn.
May 25—Shopping for a memory care facility for a loved one is a daunting and high-stakes task — one that typically comes when emotions are running high. Jeff Pitman, a Santa Fe attorney who represents ...
As dementia-related diseases progress, they can change people's habits and behaviors. People with dementia and Alzheimer's might get lost, struggle to manage their medications or have trouble cooking ...