An Alzheimer’s diagnosis can take months, but that’s just the beginning. Here are resources to help families.

The former CEO of Rothman Orthopaedics was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. His widow is working to help patients and their ...

Friend interactions help reduce loneliness for dementia caregivers, study finds

Daily interactions with friends, even through something as simple as a text message, may reduce momentary loneliness for ...

How to keep dementia from robbing your loved ones of their sense of personhood – tips for caregivers

Treating people with dementia as full, thriving human beings requires awareness of stigma and simple communication strategies ...
Northern Virginia Daily

Family reflects on 'brutal' journey with young-onset Alzheimer's

FRONT ROYAL – An estimated 7.2 million Americans ages 65 and over are living with Alzheimer’s disease. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, another 200,000 Americans are diagnosed with young-onse ...

Families, caregivers and friends Walk to End Alzheimer's

Ed Thomas said his wife, Rose, enjoys looking for sand dollars at the beach. The couple has a home in North Carolina where Rose would walk along the beach for hours and come back with sand dollars. At ...