Alzheimer’s & Related Dementias Info from the CDC
In 2020, an estimated 5.8 million Americans aged 65+ had Alzheimer’s and is projected to triple to 14 million people… Read More »Alzheimer’s & Related Dementias Info from the CDC
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Supporting Seniors in the “New Normal”: Tips for Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness
Seniors (aged 55+) have been more isolated than younger demographics during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Here are tips for… Read More »Supporting Seniors in the “New Normal”: Tips for Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness
Tips for Changes in Communication and Behavior for People With Dementia
Communication can be hard for people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias because they have trouble remembering things. You may feel… Read More »Tips for Changes in Communication and Behavior for People With Dementia
What Is Lewy Body Dementia?
More than 1 million people in the United States are diagnosed with LBD, which is one of the most common… Read More »What Is Lewy Body Dementia?
Support for People with Dementia, Including Alzheimer’s Disease
ACL provides grants that support state and community efforts to increase the availability of dementia-capable home and community-based services and… Read More »Support for People with Dementia, Including Alzheimer’s Disease
Federal Commitment to Addressing Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
Taking action to address the many detrimental challenges of Alzheimer’s and related dementias is a U.S. federal government priority.
