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Dementia Answers: How Do You Respond to Stealing Accusations?
Learn how to handle accusations of stealing from someone with Dementia, to reassure them and preserve your feelings.

Team Writer
4 hours ago2 min read


Dementia Answers: What Is Namenda®?
Learn about Namenda and its utility in helping with symptoms of Dementia.

Team Writer
4 hours ago2 min read


Dementia Answers: How Do You Respond To Hurtful Remarks?
Learn how to respond to hurtful remarks in the context of Dementia.

Team Writer
4 hours ago2 min read


Dr. Arun S. Rao: Ageism: "If you are not already part of a group disadvantaged by prejudice, just wait a couple of decades--you will be."
Learn what ageism is and how to combat it.

Dr. Arun Rao
4 hours ago4 min read


Wear the Message: Know Dementia® Bracelet from the Little Words Project®
Wear awareness with the Know Dementia® Bracelet, created in collaboration with Little Words Project®. This meaningful giveback bracelet helps support Dementia education, resources, and awareness while inspiring conversation and connection.

Team Writer
Jul 313 min read


Operation KeepSafe®: Every Second Matters with Dementia Elopement and Critical Wandering
Through its Operation KeepSafe® program, the Dementia Society funds a limited number of no-charge medical ID bracelets each year (by providing a GIFT CARD with restricted use and value).

Team Writer
Jul 287 min read
Dementia Answers: How To Prepare For Vacations
Vacations can provide meaningful experiences for people with Dementia. Learn how planning and patience can be key to a successful trip.

Team Writer
Jul 162 min read


Dementia Society of America Earns Candid-GuideStar 2026 Platinum Seal of Transparency
Dementia Society of America attains the 2026 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid/GuideStar.

Kevin Jameson
Jul 164 min read


Dementia Answers: What Is Razadyne?
Learn about the medication Razadyne, also known as galantamine, and its use in individuals with Dementia.

Team Writer
Jun 242 min read


Brain Health: A San Diego Word Scramble
Brain teasers, such as word scrambles, help strengthen memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.

Team Writer
Jun 231 min read


Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Tool for Earlier and Easier Diagnosis
Learn about the new blood tests available for detecting Alzheimer's disease, the benefits and the risks.

Team Writer
Jun 175 min read


Person-Centered Language: Empowering Those with Dementia
Learn how the language we use to describe the dementia experience can be empowering to those affected by it.

Team Writer
Jun 103 min read


Dementia Answers: Wearing Identification
Learn how the wearing of identification can benefit both persons with dementia and their caregivers.

Team Writer
Jun 42 min read


Alzheimer's Disease
Learn more about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, the diagnosis and underlying pathology, and stages of progression.

Team Writer
Jun 24 min read


Can Diabetes Treatments Help Lower Dementia Risk?
Learn how various treatments for type 2 diabetes may help protect the brain.

Team Writer
Jun 24 min read


How Listening to Music May Help Protect the Brain: What the ALSOP Study Shows
Learn more about the ALSOP study of older adults, what factors predict healthy aging, and the surprising benefits of listening to and playing music in brain health.

Team Writer
May 224 min read


Paying for Care in Dementia: Life Insurance Policies
Learn how life insurance policies can be an option to finance dementia care.

Team Writer
May 213 min read


Dementia Answers: What Does DNR Stand For?
Learn what a do not resuscitate (DNR) order is, and how it is used.

Team Writer
May 212 min read


Dr. Arun S. Rao: Dare I say the "H" word?!?!....Hospice.
Learn the answers to the many questions people have about hospice.

Dementia Society of America
May 155 min read


Dementia Answers: What Are ADLS?
Learn what the activities of daily living (ADLs) are, and how they change in the context of dementia.

Team Writer
May 142 min read
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