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 ...

Background: Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) is still underutilised in both dementia research and corresponding dissemination activities. Aim: To describe the methods, format, and ...

The incident, government investigators concluded last year, was a violation of a federal law that requires emergency rooms to stabilize patients in medical distress before discharging or transferring ...

in a clinical trial of some 1,800 patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia. It also cleared a sticky toxic protein called amyloid that clumps in the brains of Alzheimer’s ...

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.

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.

Something very odd indeed was going on. In less than three years, 15 women patients had died mysterious deaths under very similar circumstances. Nearly all the victims had been operated on for ...

I spent the past five years working with patients aged 55 and older who were hospitalized with mental health issues like schizophrenia, bipolar, depression, and dementia. Through small group ...