Dementia

Senior living communities should offer and ensure access to a wealth of opportunities for expanding the minds of their residents.

A higher risk for dementia was seen for those with hearing loss not using hearing aids compared with those who were using hearing aids.

A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society reveals just how tough it can be financially to live with dementia.

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The authors say that future work should focus on determining whether transfers are needed.

University researchers are testing a new digital tool that has been designed to help caregivers of people living with dementia.

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A digital training program improved the quality of life for nursing home residents with dementia, and reduced dependency on psychotropic meds.

Two senior living communities have launched initiatives to elevate care for residents living with dementia and other cognitive issues.

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