Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, but following closely behind (affecting an estimated 5 to 10 percent of people with dementia) is a particular type that stems from ...

Different communication styles are needed for the progressive phases of dementia. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images R. Amanda Cooper, University of Connecticut Every three seconds, someone in ...

Other advice for a dementia-friendly Christmas includes being mindful of food for those who have difficulty eating and ...

Discover how weak legs can be an early indicator of dementia. Learn effective exercises and tips to strengthen leg muscles ...

Staying active and involved will help you to live well with dementia. Tips for keeping active include keeping things simple, reducing distractions and breaking tasks down into steps. When you have ...

This article comprises of tips taken from a new guide on Community Care Inform Adults about working with adults with dementia in a safeguarding context. The guide is written by Kate Metcalf, senior ...

Nikki-Anne Wilson receives funding from the Australian Association of Gerontology and the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute. The festive season is fast approaching, and if you’re organising celebrations ...

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America has released a list of holiday "Do's and Don'ts" for families caring for loved ones with dementia to help make the holiday season as dementia-friendly as possible ...