For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementia Vulnerable dementia patients are ...

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

Alzheimer’s Society is warning that serious shortfalls in dementia training in Northern Ireland are leaving social care staff ...

As dementia rates continue to climb across Ohio — particularly in the Mahoning Valley — a new hands-on training is helping ...

We hear from experts at the World Health Organization about efforts in supporting countries to create comprehensive responses ...

Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training and who had follow-up sessions about one to three years later were less likely to be diagnosed with dementia, ...

Osaka Metropolitan University researchers extracted and verified caregiver-reported good practice actions that improve the condition of people with dementia and compiled them into a structured list.

Brain-training exercises may reduce the risk of dementia if they involve speedy thinking, whereas exercises involving memorization or reasoning have no effect on dementia risk, a two-decade-long trial ...

The growing population of older adults means an increasing number of people in whom Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are being diagnosed, as well as costs tied to caring for those individuals.

Expanding the GUIDE model’s eligibility language to include adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities offers a ...