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 ...

A new no-cost Medicare program, GUIDE, is now available nationwide to provide comprehensive support and resources for family ...

Alzheimer’s caregiver handbook: Here are expert tips and techniques for those who tend to dementia patients In her new book, Dr. Heather Sandison emphasizes the importance of caregivers ...

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.

When you're a caregiver for a person with Alzheimer's disease, one of your main goals is to help your loved one do as much as they can on their own. This helps them keep their sense of independence.

Caregivers of all kinds know the burden of supporting the health and well-being of a loved one who can’t fully care for themselves. With a degenerative and incurable condition like Alzheimer’s ...

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 ...

Face to Face's annual event provides lunch, expert presentations, and community resources at Del Mar College, followed by a ...

About 60% of Alzheimer’s caregivers said they faced financial problems because of their role, according to a June survey from the nonprofit advocacy group UsAgainstAlzheimer’s. For Daly, these ...

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, ...