People living with dementia are less likely to be admitted to high-rated nursing homes compared to people who don’t have the disease, a new study finds. Researchers looked at admission to nursing ...

The results also suggest that one third of people with dementia are admitted to a nursing home within three years of diagnosis. Nearly 10 million people worldwide receive a diagnosis of dementia every ...

Last week was the final straw for Gayle and Karin Winegar, whose 100-year-old mother lives in a Highland Park assisted living memory care unit. After more than a year of missed medications, unchanged, ...

For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another ...

At a book launch event with Anderson Cooper, the author talks about 'The Unexpected Journey' Bruce Willis and Emma Heming Willis in 2019 in New York City. At a banquet hall in New Jersey, Emma Heming ...

Aging in place, or staying in one’s own familiar home environment during the later years of life, is often beneficial to people with dementia. However, as dementia progresses, their home may not be ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “This disease takes a team, and I think that so many people are doing this on their own,” Heming ...

Imagine you're 83 years old, living with dementia in a long-term care home. Lately, your caregivers keep asking you to wear a ...