BUFORD, Ga. — Former President Jimmy Carter has been on home hospice care for more than three months now. It’s helping bust the myth that hospice care is only for the last few hours or days of someone ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Adult Protective Services staff members experienced what it's like to live with dementia. On Thursday, about 30 APS staffers participated in Dementia Live, a high-impact ...
Donna Davis now knows a little more about what it's like living with dementia. Davis’ mother Gloria is battling dementia and is in a memory care, assisted living facility called The Residence at ...
“The intent of this simulation is to provide training for nursing students to promote knowledge, understanding and empathy when providing care.” The program is also creating a new ageism presentation ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - There is a new non-profit organization that is dedicated to sharing how dementia can affect our loved ones. Dementia Friendly BCS is hosting a high-impact dementia simulation ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Technical Community College students looking to enter the healthcare field had a hands-on experience in the classroom Thursday. The Massachusetts Senior Care ...
SHILLINGTON, Pa. - A new program to show people what it's like to have dementia is taking place at a senior care facility in Shillington. The training is used to give people a better understanding of ...
About 30 businesses in the Cedar Falls area have taken steps to become informed, safe, respectful environments for people living with dementia. Elaine Eshbaugh, a professor of gerontology at The ...
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 ...
Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training and who had follow-up sessions about one to three years later were less likely to be diagnosed with dementia, ...