Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in dementia care are trying to build awareness of a Medicare benefit of $2,500 to ...

Every post on AlzConnected, a message board for individuals caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia, is heartfelt and authentic. (Is it normal for an Alzheimer’s patient to wave to himself ...

The University of Utah Aging Brain Care Clinic is participating in GUIDE. GUIDE is a model introduced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to promote improved dementia care.

If you have had a loved one suffer from dementia, you know the emotional, physical, and financial toll of this terrible disease. With advancements in dementia treatment, however, there is renewed hope ...

New partnership expands access to home based dementia care, caregiver support, and Medicare covered respite services ...

Partnership combines expert dementia care education with PATHS’ 24/7 digital platform to empower caregivers, equip care teams with real-time insights, and help GUIDE participants meet CMS goals at ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and African Americans are two times more likely to develop it, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Social ...

If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, you already know how overwhelming the journey can be. Between doctor visits, medications, daily routines, and ...

This week, I’m excited to share some wonderful news about a new program at AgeSpan that will make a real difference for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The GUIDE Program, which ...

Knowledge is such a powerful ally. Nobody wishes for a dementia diagnosis, but hearing those words can help family and friends provide appropriate support – as long as they’re given the right ...

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The guide also includes gift suggestions aimed at keeping those living with dementia engaged and involved in everyday tasks, as well as gift ideas for the 11 million family members and friends across ...