The effects of dementia on the brain contribute to a decline in mental skills, including the following: • Communication and cognition • Memory and focus • Language skills • Visual ...

If you're a caregiver for someone who's living with dementia, the society has material to help you with what to expect as the disease progresses, how to understand the symptoms, providing day-to-day ...

Research project: Music, movement, and dementia: can imitative movement combined with personalised song provision contribute to communication skills and quality of relationship in dementia caregiving ...

The impact of paramedics’ values and attitudes. Conclusion The involvement of people with dementia is sometimes limited by medical, social or clinician-dependent factors. This study highlights how ...

IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their caregivers, cut in half the number of emergency department visits and ...

Semantic Dementia (SD): A form of dementia that ... Therapy (SLT): A therapeutic approach aimed at improving communication skills and addressing language disorders.

The number of Americans who will develop dementia—a progressive decline in memory, thinking skills, communication, and ...

10–14 A recent systematic review of non-pharmacological management of agitation concluded that supervised interventions which promote better communication, interaction and understanding between care ...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America provided several key steps that caregivers should follow to prevent winter wandering.