Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

Before I dive into my thoughts on traveling with dementia, I wanted to give you an update on how my condition is going. I’m definitely feeling a bit weaker, and my balance and coordination have taken ...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America offers guidance for families to plan a dementia-friendly Thanksgiving celebration.

One of the great challenges faced by families coping with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia is learning how to communicate effectively with the person impacted by the disease while also ...

The AFA encourages family caregivers to use T.H.A.N.K.S. to create a dementia-friendly Thanksgiving celebration for their ...

Dementia’s toll: Experts and a caregiver share insight on challenges, care, and support needs. Dementia affects nearly six million Americans, leading to over 100,000 deaths annually in the U.S. In ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. When a person with dementia gets something fundamental wrong — the year it is, your relationship to them — it can be difficult to know what to do. Do ...