The International Caregivers Association is launching a training program to bring a new communication model for dementia care to professional long-term care caregivers. The training will provide the ...

A new website aims to give more support to people caring for older adults who are living with dementia. The online resource, the DICE Approach, offers free training in a comprehensive approach to ...

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — Many of you know what it's like to take care of someone with dementia. Every year in the U.S., there are half a million new cases of dementia, and that number is expected to ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Teresian House is hosting Dementia Live for its staff over the next two days, a hands-on experience to better understand what it’s like to live with dementia. The training ...

Dementia Together, a Northern Colorado nonprofit that supports people living with dementia and their care partners, will host a free training Saturday in Berthoud for friends, family and anyone ...

Loveland Fire and Rescue Authority staff members celebrated the completion of their Dementia Together training Friday. Over the past week, LFRA staff members participated in training led by the ...

Improv and dementia may not seem like they go together, but there’s a growing body of research that shows how effective improv training is in helping caregivers better assist their patients. Caring ...

Six in 10 people with dementia will wander. When it happens, a person with Alzheimer’s or dementia may not remember his or her name or address — and they can become disoriented, even in familiar ...

Weight training helps protect older people from dementia, according to new research. Volunteers with mild cognitive impairment who practiced strength training showed improvements in memory and brain ...

Data sources Cochrane Central, PsycINFO, Embase, Medline and CINAHL. Eligibility criteria Peer-reviewed, randomised controlled trials, in English (1990–present), which examined the effects of exercise ...

Landings Credit Union in Arizona was recently certified as "dementia-friendly" after its staff was trained to watch for financial abuse and other problems caused by Alzheimer's. With cases of dementia ...

Share on Pinterest Engaging in more weight training may help lower dementia risk, new research suggests. Danil Nevsky/Stocksy Regular exercise is a known modifiable risk factor for dementia. A new ...