How food can be used to support people living with dementia
Familiar flavours, scents and cooking techniques can provide support and comfort to those living with dementia.
Evanston art therapy group gets $163,000 grant
An Evanston-based art therapy group that connects with its patients through music, dance and art will be able to accept more ...
These Settings Aren’t Real. But for Dementia Patients, What Is?
Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...
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Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence receives £500,000 grant from the Wolfson Foundation for state-of-the-art microscope
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has received a £500,000 grant from the Wolfson Foundation to purchase an ultrafast confocal spinning disc microscope. This instrument will accelerate ...
$30M donated to help new neuroscience center bring state-of-the-art care to Fresno
A new neuroscience institute that Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) says will bring state-of-the-art neurological ...
Integrating palliative and dementia care can cut emergency visits and hospitalizations in half
IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their ...
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JAMA Study Merges Palliative, Dementia Care
PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their ...
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JAMA study integrates palliative and dementia care for patients and caregivers
IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their caregivers, cut in half the number of emergency department visits and ...
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Empathy between caregivers and patients helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...
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It's remarkable to see older adults rediscovering and expressing themselves in their old age, says Tom Cana, general manager at Sunrise at East 56th and The Apsley, senior living communities in ...
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Genomics pioneer steps closer to dementia treatment breakthrough
ATx has created groundbreaking drugs for dementia and Alzheimer’s. The Icelandic startup just raised €26mn to advance the ...
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Empathy between the person receiving and giving care helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
The goal is to help people with dementia try to connect with others through art. That might be going to a museum or an opera, which is a really interesting type of therapy that also supports ...