Wandering is one of the most dangerous behaviors associated with dementia, but there are strategies and services to help prevent wandering.

In this article, originally published by the Daily Herald, find sme great gift ideas for people with Alzheimer's, and their caregivers.

Communicating with a person with dementia can be uncomfortable at times and some caregivers are reluctant to admit their feelings. It's important to...

Originally published by Medline Plus - learn about how only 1 in 4 adults aged 45 or older discussed memory problems with a health care professional

By Robert Preidt for Medline Plus TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A widely used dementia drug shows potential in reducing the risk of falls among Parkinson’s patients, new research suggests. “With the degeneration of dopamine-producing nerve cells, people with Parkinson’s often have issues with unsteadiness when walking. As part of the condition, they… Continue reading Dementia Drug May Lower Risk of Falls Among Parkinson’s Patients

Aging with Care | People Who Need People – By Marla Beck, Columnist for the Madison Park Times Close relationships give us energy, both physically and emotionally. So what happens when we lose these loving relationships? In my work with the elderly, I know one of the hardest issues faced is the loss of a spouse… Continue reading Aging with Care | People Who Need People

Carol's story about the rewards of caring for her mom with dementia received the most votes (175 in total) from our twelve caregiver finalists.