Putting my life on hold to live with my parents lost to Alzheimer’s

More than anything, the grief or loss I feel is in the form of loneliness.

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Reiki’s Use in Dementia Patients and For Their Caregivers

Reiki and other touch and energy therapies significantly aid dementia patients and their caregivers in several areas.

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Drinking and Dementia Don’t Mix: How Families Can Help.

The issues surrounding dementia and alcohol are becoming more prevalent as our society ages.

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How to Reduce Weight Loss Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease.

Research shows that weight loss occurs frequently in the early stage of dementia and becomes more pronounced as the illness progresses.

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“You’re not alone when you’re with Company”

There is a new Alzheimer’s health club and dementia care in York Region, Ontario.

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Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug Impresses in Early Trial

Treatment slows cognitive decline, shows benefit of attacking plaque on brain.

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Woman with Alzheimer’s wanders onto Hwy. 400, dies in hit-and-run

Chandrowtie Basdeo struggled with Alzheimer’s disease and had wondered away from home before.

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Changing Family Caregiver Dynamics Ramp Up the Importance of Long-Term Care Planning

Most people rely upon family members to provide long-term care.

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1 in 3 Alzheimer’s cases are preventable

Read this article to learn about the major risk factors.

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The Roller Coaster Life Of A Caregiver

We can’t control the path my father’s disease takes, nor is getting off this roller coaster an option.

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