Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...

Dementia Caregiving Series, a three-part online program designed for caregivers of people with dementia, will be held on Wednesdays in June (10, 17 and 24) from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT via Zoom. During ...

Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, ...

In 2024, caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias provided an estimated 19.2 billion hours of unpaid assistance worth $413.5 billion, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. More ...

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.

“Overwhelming” is rarely an understatement, but for families caring for loved ones with dementia, that’s exactly what it feels like. And we need help. My husband, Mike, and I were just 29 years old ...

The number of adults with dementia is growing — and so is the number of family members who step in to help. A St. Louis-based nonprofit is trying to meet their needs. John Ludwig knew he needed ...

With nearly 95,000 Louisianans living with Alzheimer's disease, family caregivers play a vital role in home-based dementia ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers various dementia-related services, including screening tests, home healthcare, prescription medications, and hospice care. To qualify for Medicare-covered home ...

Jay Leno has opened up about how much he enjoys caring for his wife as she lives with dementia.In a conversation with “In Depth with Graham Bensinger,” the former late-night host shared what life is ...