Doctors and other health care providers use a comprehensive tool to assess the seven stages of dementia in the elderly called the Global Deterioration Scale. Also known as the GDS, this trusted method ...

Dementia care activities are structured programs that support cognition, mood and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. In senior living communities, these activities can ...

From the subtle differences between memory lapses and brain disease to the lifestyle changes that can lower your risk, Dr Tim Beanland at Alzheimer’s Society helps you navigate the facts about dementi ...

Traditionally, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) staging was based on clinical factors, such as the degree of cognitive impairment. Dementia is defined as acquired cognitive impairment that is significant ...

Dementia is more than memory loss, and rare types can affect vision, movement, and behavior. Recognizing these symptoms early ...