Caring for a loved one with dementia may require new tools that help you both get through the day without anger or resentment.

A local authority (also known as local council) has a duty to assess the care needs of a person with dementia. This page looks at how someone with dementia can get a care assessment including the ...

This is the first year of a 3-year campaign focused on person-centered care. World Cancer Day will be observed Feb. 4. Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) created World Cancer Day in ...

Fuschillo, Jr., AFA’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Their commitment to high quality, person-centered dementia care, and promoting and protecting the health, safety, and well-being ...

What does a people-centered ... health care remotely, providing medical services over great distances without the individual having to visit a healthcare center and see a physician in person.

Read more about how people in Wales with dementia ... a person centred approach. Respite services for people affected by dementia, including their carers and wider family support networks to be ...

Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and the National Institute on Aging, the D-CARE study aimed to compare the effectiveness of two established dementia care approaches to ...

Conference Chair Catarina Wallengren summarizes the Learning About Person-centred Care (LearnPCC) conference. The organizing committee would like to share some insights and highlights from LearnPCC, ...

All types of dementia are progressive and pass through different stages. Physical symptoms may be mild at first but can eventually severely affect a person’s movement. A 2022 scientific report ...

A systematic review of existing medicines has found that antibiotics and vaccinations are associated with a reduced risk of dementia. Across the 14 studies included in the data crunch, most of which ...

This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight ... after another family member has died, but the person with dementia had absolutely no emotional response to that ...

A timely diagnosis can help the person and their family understand what form of dementia they have, how their symptoms affect them, and what they can do to manage them. “After noticing symptoms ...