A new virtual support program is offering help and resources for caregivers ages 18 – 40 who are working with family and friends who have Alzheimer’s. Libby Pederson, the meeting facilitator, spoke ...

Caring for a person living with dementia can be deeply meaningful, but it can also be emotionally exhausting and isolating.

TOOELE — The more people there are who are diagnosed with dementia, the more people there will be who want to have a better understanding of the condition, health experts say. Tooele County Health ...

Dementia caregiver support systems encompass a spectrum of services and interventions designed to alleviate the multidimensional burden faced by informal carers, improve care quality for individuals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WMBD) — Creating a safe place where supporters can also feel supported. The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois ...

Senior Commons at Powder Mill, 1775 Powder Mill Road, hosts a dementia education and support group on the third Thursday of each month. The next meeting, at 6 p.m. Thursday, takes on the topic of ...

DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — A diagnosis of dementia can be a long slow process for any family. A local doctor is trying to help families cope at a support meeting this week. The slow progression of ...

SAN ANTONIO – More than 33,000 residents over the age of 65 in Bexar County are currently living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, a number that experts predict will triple in the next decade.

Dallas Alzheimer’s Support for Caregivers Group: Meets 10 a.m., first Thursday of the month. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 474 Yalick Road, Dallas. Alzheimer’s and dementia support group: First Tuesday ...

Dementia is often misunderstood as a common, almost normal, part of ageing. But medical experts consider it a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking, behaviour, and a person's ability to ...