When is it time to consider hospice care? Hospice care is a type and philosophy of care that centers on the palliation of a terminally or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms and attending to ...

Standing on a purple Walk to End Alzheimer’s stage in front of a crowd holding purple, yellow and orange pinwheel flowers spinning in the cold misty morning wind, Joelle Yates, spoke about her ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and debilitating condition that slowly robs a person of their memories and personality. Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that produces various symptoms ...

Thousands of people are expected to take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk To End Alzheimer’s at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak on Sept. 21, some for personal reasons, others knowing the proceeds ...

Pictured are participants from last year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Dunkirk. The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Chautauqua County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating ...

Some consider the regular feeding of late-stage dementia patients to be nonnegotiable. Others see it as extending life ...

In October, Caring—an organization supporting caregivers of people with dementia—released its rankings of the most dementia-friendly states. Such reports are issued occasionally by various entities, ...

No family should navigate Alzheimer's disease alone. The support exists—it just requires one call, one click, one step ...