The Alzheimer’s Project is a local nonprofit dedicated to helping people with memory disorders and their caregivers. For over a decade the organization used a rock-like figure along with the ...

Of the 16 million family caregivers, almost 60 percent suffer from high emotional stress, and 40 percent suffer from depression, according to the Alzheimer's Association.

A young family affected by dementia. Rebecca Reyes-Clement of southeastern Wisconsin is a caregiver for her husband, Jeremiah Clement, 44. He was diagnosed in 2022 with frontotemporal dementia, a ...

Nearly 7 million American seniors are living with Alzheimer's dementia, placing a huge strain on both personal caregivers and the U.S. healthcare system, according to a new Alzheimer's Association ...

More than 11 million Americans serve as unpaid, part-time or full-time caregivers to a loved one with Alzheimer's. While many find their roles rewarding and meaningful, ...

There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...

Taking care of someone with dementia can be frustrating, lonely and heartbreaking -- but there is help, and hope. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Being a caregiver for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease is no simple task. It is emotionally challenging, time-consuming and extremely costly. I know this because I became a caregiver ...

The Baylor Neuroscience Center’s AT&T Memory Center is doing research in the realm of the disease and also providing support for caregivers.

In Oregon, more than 130,000 family caregivers bear the burden of Alzheimer’s disease. In Washington, it’s more than double that at 297,000 people.

AVON, Ohio -- November is the Alzheimer’s Association’s National Family Caregivers Month. The Cleveland chapter -- which has a branch in Avon -- is celebrating by partnering with The Loving ...