The brain seeks novelty. Passive tasks can lead to skill decline. Challenging the brain with new learning, like a new ...

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — Many of you know what it's like to take care of someone with dementia. Every year in the U.S., there are half a million new cases of dementia, and that number is expected to ...

A comprehensive study of California’s In-Home Supportive Services program found that specialized dementia training significantly improved home care workers’ knowledge and confidence when caring for ...

A new website aims to give more support to people caring for older adults who are living with dementia. The online resource, the DICE Approach, offers free training in a comprehensive approach to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With over half a million Floridians experiencing cognitive decline, the Alzheimer’s Association is applauding a new law that mandates expanded training for law enforcement ...

A Walk in Their Shoes was designed to help senior living staff — and later, family members and first responders — better ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - Local law enforcement is learning more about a disease that affects thousands of people in our community. The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) helped Chippewa ...

Neurologist Professor Catherine Mummery encourages us to look at our lives and see if there’s anything to improve to protect ...

When the results of President Biden’s annual physical were released last month, many wondered why his primary care physician hadn’t conducted a cognitive assessment. While this speculation is fueled ...