Why did you create the Brainwell Institute? For both of us, it’s a very personal journey. We’ve both experienced dementia with loved ones and experienced the frustration of that journey in the health ...

The most conservative estimate, based on dementia rates increasing by 2.7% annually, could mean 399,000 patients requiring palliative care by 2040, up from 274,000 in 2018. A 2.8% increase could ...

The number of people living with dementia who require end-of-life care is set to “substantially increase” in the coming years, according to a study. Researchers project anywhere between 399,000 to 676 ...

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has said it estimates that about 267,700 people are living with dementia in the community, which represents almost 70 per cent of people with the ...

What is a hospice volunteer? Hospice volunteers are compassionate individuals who provide comfort and support to patients facing a life-limiting illness. Volunteers offer specialized skills and ...

A former caretaker is facing felony financial exploitation charges after allegedly draining the bank account of a care-dependent person with dementia in Dallas Twp.

Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia (sometimes called vascular cognitive impairment or vascular neurocognitive disorder) are both types of dementia. They have several symptoms and ...

Dementia patients have a far higher rate of suicidal thoughts than the general population – but risk being overlooked by the NHS as their mental health issues are not being detected, a study claims.

In the months after my partner, Alex, was diagnosed with dementia in 2019 ... between a person being able to perform daily activities and being able to live independently, or even be left alone ...