Abramowitz founded and directed the Melabev organization, initially a place where volunteers worked with dementia patients whose families wanted to keep their loved ones out of institutions.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Two social engagement programs for people with early-stage dementia and their care partners will be available this April. The Miami Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association ...
Socializing can boost your physical and mental health and even reduce your risk of cognitive issues such as dementia. Here’s how to stay social as you age. As you get older, your social life might ...
Hospice care is a type and philosophy of care that centers on the palliation of a terminally or seriously ill patient's pain ...
Many experts believe that social isolation is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. But a new study, led by UC San Francisco and Boston University, examined the social habits and genetic data of half ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear Eric: I was diagnosed some years ago with Alzheimer’s. My husband of 45 or so years is wonderful but even he and many of my friends do not understand ...
An estimated 1,100 people with Alzheimer’s disease live in La Plata County, according to Pat Demarest, founder of the Durango ...
New research has found that the loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could come down to specific structures around brain cells. And targeting this ...
Bipartisan legislators introduced HR6799, the BRIDGE for Young-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act of 2025 on Wednesday.