Elder law attorney Harry Margolis explains when removing a spouse from a home deed makes sense and why families should act ...

As Hurricane Florence barreled toward her coastal community, Patty Younts grappled with a question: Where should a person with dementia go? Her husband, Howard, 66, suffers from a type of dementia ...

Dear Carol: My wife of over 40 years has Alzheimer’s disease and I care for her at home. While I’ve worked to become educated about dementia care, I’ve hit a wall. At random times, she’ll nervously ...

Similar to European models, a nonprofit-led development — the first in the U.S. — will replace locked memory care with homeownership, choice and community.

For many, the word home conjures up feelings of safety, comfort, and security—the ultimate cozy-blanket vibe. That’s why it can be particularly devastating if you are taking care of a person with ...

We're already experiencing rising dementia cases across the world, and it seems likely that worse is to come: a new study predicts the number of people with dementia in the US to double by 2060.

Holidays are a time for families and friends to gather, but for older Georgians with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, it can cause so much stress and confusion that they could be in danger of ...

There are also ways to decrease your risk, experts say. Deaths from dementia have tripled in just 21 years, according to a new study published in The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. In 1999, ...

One day Chris Nelson left her Stony Plain home with her husband Carl to visit a local grocery supermarket. While her husband ...