Whether it is a friend or a family member, we all know at least one person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. At present, five million Americans are living with the disease, and the number will continue to grow in the coming years. The disease is devastating to both the patient and his or her family. However,… read more

  The Slow Waltz into Dementia Learning that your parents are slowly succumbing to Dementia is not an easy task, but, as Kay H. Bransford shares through Dealing with Dementia, getting your parents to accept their condition is much worse. While caregiver support is available to anyone who needs it, Bransford lets us into the… read more

According to a U.S study, families might shell out twice as much if they are taking care of a Dementia patient than a loved one suffering from other conditions or illnesses. It is hard to believe without numbers so here are the costs that Annals of Internal Medicine published. The study revealed that families of… read more