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Dementia Answers: Dementia and Behavior Changes
Learn how behavior can change during the progression of Dementia, how these changes reflect the disease, not the person, and how to manage these behaviors.

Dr. Jeannine Forrest
4 days ago2 min read


Dementia Answers: What To Ask Healthcare Providers
Learn what key questions to ask your healthcare provider if your loved one is exhibiting cognitive or behavioral changes.

Team Writer
7 days ago2 min read


Dementia Answers: How to Use Technology for Memory Support
Learn how modern technological tools can improve quality of life and independence for persons with Dementia and their caregivers.

Team Writer
Sep 122 min read


Dementia Answers: How to Support Nutrition
Learn simple strategies to maintain overall nutrition in persons with Dementia.

Dr. Jeannine Forrest
Sep 92 min read


Dementia Answers: Differences Between Dementia, Depression and Delirium
Learn how Dementia differs from depression and delirium symptoms.

Team Writer
Sep 42 min read


Dementia Answers: Hoarding Reconsidered
Learn why people with dementia may keep items and how to address hoarding with compassion.

Team Writer
Aug 282 min read


Dementia Answers: How To Address Family Conflict
Conflicts can arise within families of someone living with Dementia, over caregiving responsibilities and burdens. Learn strategies to deal with these conflicts that respect each person and focus on the loved one.

Team Writer
Aug 262 min read


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
Aug 212 min read


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

Team Writer
Aug 212 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
Aug 212 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
Aug 214 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 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


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.

Dr. Jean Whaley
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


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
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