'Memory cafes' are small social gatherings for individuals with dementia — and their caregivers, too. As public health funding shrinks, memory cafes are cheap to run and can offer measurable benefits.

Rob Kennedy mingled with about a dozen other people in a community space in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The room, decorated with an under-the-sea theme, had a balloon arch decked out with streamers ...

Sarasota residents who live with dementia deserve days filled with moments of recognition, laughter, creativity and ...

America's first dementia village opens in Madison, Wisconsin, in 2027, offering revolutionary memory care with shops, ...

A few years ago, Janice Rogers of Belchertown, Mass., made a decision many adult children dread. Her mother, Rita, was then 91, living alone in her mobile home, and her health was going downhill. "I ...

In the nearly 60 years that Susan Todino and her husband Bill have been married, the only time they’ve ever lived apart was when he served in the Vietnam War. But that will soon change. Bill, who is ...

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2025, and that number is rising fast. For many families, the first warning sign is small: a ...

As soon as a memory support "neighborhood" opened in Jefferson's Ferry Life Plan Community in South Setauket, Megs Shea, 88, moved right in. "She started with independent living and then went to ...

Discover how the LUMINATIONS® Memory Care program at Grand Living at The Grove helps residents thrive through personalized activities, connection and purpose.

A Place for Mom reports in-home dementia care costs start at $34/hour, with monthly averages between $2,145 and $24,000, increasing as care needs grow.

In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...

With new training and standards and accreditation through a program prioritizing wellness for people living with cognitive changes, nonprofit senior ...