Dementia patients and their caregivers prefer aging in place to a congregate care facility, but challenges could push ...
Living with dementia in communities with senior centers providing access to adult day health and social services was ...
Emory University will investigate the role Alzheimer’s special care units play in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in ...
Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.
The rate of antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes has remained stubbornly high. Experts are concerned about misuse.
Researchers said the value of the virtual nursing curriculum is twofold: It provides advanced geriatric-focused instruction, ...
One Scotland’s Forthbank Care Home in Kildean, Stirling, has laced up her walking shoes once again to raise vital funds for ...
The National Institute on Aging has awarded a $1.6 million, four-year R01 grant to the Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff ...
The pandemic has highlighted the acute shortage of nurses and nursing assistants needed to care for the growing number of ...
Compared with those who had other traumatic injuries, people who fell were older (mean age 79.5 vs 76.7), more likely to be ...
The research suggests that experiencing a fall could be an early warning sign of cognitive decline, potentially leading to ...
When faced with placing a loved one in a care home, you don't have to follow the local authority's recommendations - and it's ...