Specially qualified nurses with extended roles—known as Dementia Care Managers—can measurably improve the care of people with ...

Conclusions: There is a potential mismatch between what clinicians identify as important in determining palliative care need and final eligibility determinations. Patients with dementia were less ...

Arranging the environment to support conversation. Have conversations in a quiet place with as few distractions as possible, sit at eye level and close to the person, make eye contact and use gestures ...

As aging populations bring increased dementia diagnoses, the church must lead in developing both theological understanding ...

An 87-year-old pensioner with dementia and living in a care home has been handed a criminal conviction over £43 of unpaid car tax, in the latest shocking case to emerge from the controversial Single ...

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SINGAPORE: Caring for someone with dementia costs S$24,000 (US$18,490) per year after government subsidies, with nearly 9 in 10 caregivers polled believing that more can be done to support them, a new ...

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Sabra Health Care REIT is rated a buy with a target price of $19.22, driven by FFO growth and SHOP portfolio expansion. SBRA's shift toward a larger Senior Housing Operating Portfolio aims to capture ...

At NAACOS meeting, Bluestone ACO’s Nate Hunkins, M.P.H., described how GUIDE care navigators are complementing its advanced ...

Some patients become advocates because everything went right: the diagnosis was made early, the surgery went well, the cancer-driving mutation was found and communicated to other family members, ...

William Eugene Ray, 83, a Navy veteran with dementia, was found dead in a walk-in freezer at his Florida assisted living home. An 83-year-old Navy veteran with dementia was found dead inside a walk-in ...