If you've recently been diagnosed with dementia, there are many ways to keep active and involved. Here are some dementia-friendly activities you can do at home, in the community, and through Alzheimer ...

We all seek to make meaningful memories and experience joy with our loved ones. This effort shouldn’t change following a dementia diagnosis. People living with dementia have many strengths and can ...

Exercise is related to many health benefits, and researchers are interested in discovering how physical activity affects specific sub-populations. One study suggests that people who maintain or start ...

As dementia progresses it can become increasingly hard for carers to provide appropriate games or activities for people living with dementia, particularly in the later stages. Spotting a gap in their ...

Abstract This exploratory study compares the impact of five activity types on the well-being of institutionalized people with dementia: the intergenerational art program Opening Minds through Art, art ...

Delaying or avoiding diagnosis for dementia could be a risk not worth taking, a new Johns Hopkins study suggests. The study, reported in the June issue of Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, ...

Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, but a few simple tips may help caregivers manage the health and wellbeing of the individual in their care. Dementia describes a group of cognitive ...

Some people are immune to dementia, even if their brain is deteriorating. Cognitive reserve is the secret boost that builds ...