AGING MATTERS: Numerous programs planned for seniors this month in Forsyth County ...

Both memory care and nursing homes are care options for people with advanced cognitive impairment, but there are some key ...

There's nothing quite like a little afternoon nap every now and then. However, if you find that your napping starts to ...

After an unexpected fall led to hip surgery, maybe your 85-year-old father thought he'd be back to his routine in no time. His doctor, however, says it's not safe for him to discharge home. He' ...

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active ...

With more residents — especially those living with dementia — requiring specialized care, administrators are desperately searching for solutions that can reduce the burden on staff members while still ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

She holds an honorary doctorate in medicine from The University of Exeter, is a Trustee of AMRC and a Member of the World Dementia Council ... to underpin core activities taking place in other ...

People who maintain or start physical activity of any intensity after receiving a dementia diagnosis may be at a decreased risk for all-cause mortality, a new study suggests.

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Soon after a Hong Kong grandmother surnamed Chow* broke her hip while shopping, she admitted herself into a senior home. “I didn’t want my children to worry about me,” she said.