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Empathy between caregivers and patients helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...
Local dementia caregivers gather
By JOAN EVANOFF The local dementia caregivers met Dec. 6 at the Holiday Inn. Our group had a fair showing. We were to bring our favorite recipe for a Christmas goody – well, here we are, ...
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Technology improves caregiver experience for families dealing with dementia
Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from ...
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The role of family caregivers is growing, study finds
Amid the rising cost of senior care facilities, more aging baby boomers prefer to age in place, often creating the need for ...
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Dementia patient behavioral study finds caregivers as effective as hospital, community specialty services
There is little, if any, difference in dementia patient behavioral care delivered through a health system than through a community-based organization or what has been standard care from a caregiver, ...
Advanced wearable technology improves support for people with dementia and their caregivers
Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping to prevent people with dementia ...
Ga. caregivers push dementia training for law enforcement
Dozens of Georgia Alzheimer’s Association advocates from across the state met with Georgia lawmakers at the state Capitol.
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Number of family caregivers helping older adults with dementia surged over 11-year span: study
The number of family caregivers supporting older adults living in home and residential-care settings with dementia increased by 32% from 2011 to 2022, a new study shows. Specifically, the number of ...
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10 Signs Death Is Near for Dementia Patients
A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.
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New study compares dementia care approaches and the impact on caregivers
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...
Varying dementia care approaches found to not significantly affect patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...
Program presented at gathering of dementia caregivers group
Dr. Jeff Hardwig and Esther Gieschen, regional director for the Alzheimer’s Northern Minnesota area, presented a program. The project was sponsored by the Koochiching Council on Aging. The ...