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Dementia Answers: Paying for Dementia Care
Learn where to go for help in paying for Dementia care.

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1 day ago2 min read


Clinical Research: How Human Studies Help Advance Dementia Care
Learn how interventional or clinical trials differ from observational trials, and how each contribute to scientific advances in dementia care.

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2 days ago4 min read
Dementia Answers: Bladder Infections and Dementia
Learn how bladder and urinary tract infections can worsen symptoms in Dementia, and how to manage the issue.

Team Writer
Mar 52 min read
Dementia Answers: Why Use Finger Foods?
Learn why finger foods make mealtime easier and less stressful for persons with Dementia.

Team Writer
Feb 252 min read
Dementia Answers: Elopement and Wandering
Learn what elopement, or critical wandering, is, and how to reduce the risks associated with this behavior in Dementia.

Team Writer
Feb 182 min read


Protecting Those Living with Dementia: A Conversation with Kevin Jameson of Dementia Society
For a person living with Dementia, it's not uncommon, at some point, to experience one or more “critical wandering” events. These events, in law enforcement, are technically called elopement, the physical act of an individual leaving a safe environment undetected.

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Jan 266 min read
Dementia Answers: How to Handle Holidays
Learn how to manage holidays when living with Dementia.

Team Writer
Dec 12, 20252 min read
Dementia Answers: Is Dementia Genetic?
Learn how genetics can influence risk for Dementia.

Team Writer
Dec 7, 20252 min read
Dementia Answers: What Is Vascular Dementia?
Learn the signs and symptoms of vascular Dementia, and what you can do to to delay or prevent it.

Team Writer
Dec 7, 20252 min read
Dementia Answers: What is Hospice?
Learn about hospice and how it helps with end of life care.

Team Writer
Dec 7, 20252 min read


Dementia Answers: Exercise and Brain Health
Learn how exercise can help keep your brain healthy.

Team Writer
Dec 7, 20252 min read
Dementia Answers: How To Prepare For Ambulance Calls
Learn steps you can take to prepare for an ambulance call involving persons with dementia, to reduce confusion and assure appropriate care.

Team Writer
Dec 7, 20252 min read
Dementia Answers: What Is Donepezil?
Learn what donepezil is and how it can help with dementia symptoms.

Team Writer
Dec 5, 20252 min read


Dementia Society Baggage Claim Digital Displays Offer Free Guide
As millions of Americans travel to visit family this year, the Dementia Society of America® is meeting them at a surprisingly meaningful moment—right at the baggage carousel. Across major airports, large-screen digital displays now share a simple yet powerful mission-related message.

Team Writer
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Chicago Tribune: How We Can Help Those Living with Dementia
The United Nations (U.N.) recently announced a plan to address major neurological disorders, such as Dementia. This is particularly significant because many countries do not always understand or treat the condition, which affects more than 57 million people worldwide. The U.N. action, though overdue, is welcome news for those of us working to raise awareness and improve the lives of people living with Dementia and their care partners.

Team Writer
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Dementia Answers: What Are Clinical Trials?
Learn what clinical trials are and how participation can benefit persons with dementia.

Team Writer
Nov 24, 20252 min read


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See the new play that blends theater and circus elements to show what it feels like to live with Dementia.

Team Writer
Aug 20, 20253 min read


Request Your Free Guide, The Big Umbrella, to Dementia, Care Planning, and Brain Health
Social Media: Request Your Free Guide to Dementia, Caregiving, and Brain Health Video Transcript Hey everybody, thanks for joining me, Kevin, a volunteer with the Dementia Society of America. Again, thank you for being part of our social media. Maybe you've just followed us for good brain health information, good Dementia information. Maybe you've been part of a challenge or a fundraiser. Maybe you've created a birthday fundraiser or contributed to one. Whatever it is, I want

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Aug 1, 20253 min read
[01] Dementia Horizons: Understanding Dementia
Learn about the different causes of the syndrome known as Dementia and its various stages.

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May 25, 202510 min read
[08] Dementia Horizons: Life Enrichment
Learn how engagement in music and the arts can provide meaning and purpose in all stages of Dementia.

Team Writer
May 25, 20254 min read
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