Bigstock Alzheimer’s disease robs patients of so much more than their health. It can rewire their personalities and undermine ...

Advert White was tasked with attempting to disarm Clare Nowland, a dementia patient who moved with the aid of a walker ...

DEMENTIA is a disease we associate with the old and frail ... As the disease progressed, the gentle, caring man Mary had been ...

A breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease may have been made in Seattle. Researchers at the Allen Institute ...

We fully endorse the Editorial1 on the negative opinion of the European Medicines Agency of the use of lecanemab for the treatment of early Alzheimer's disease. Investigators from the European ...

A nurse who smacked a ‘challenging and violent’ patient across the face and tapped him on the cheek after he hit out at her has been ...

A move by Quebec to allow a person with a serious and incurable illness like Alzheimer's to request MAID months or years ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Each type of dementia has its own disease trajectory. For Alzheimer's disease, the progression is predictable ...

A police officer told a colleague he had to taser a woman armed with a steak knife to prevent violence in an aged-care home, a jury has heard.

Religious life — particularly for faith communities that teach deep convictions but also help give us psychological and ...

He became violent, did not recognize his family ... The average lifespan of an Alzheimer's patient is seven to eight years from the time of diagnosis, Short said. Since Ann's diagnosis nine ...

More than a third of people caring for loved ones with dementia receive little or no support following diagnosis, according ...