Tonya Russell is a Philadelphia-based writer who covers mental health, culture and wellness. She has bylines in the New York Times, the Washington Post, SELF and more. She’s also a professional ...

People with Alzheimer’s need more and more help with daily life as their disease advances. Nursing homes and memory care facilities are two residential options for caregivers who are managing serious ...

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 ...

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 ...

NHC Place and NHC Healthcare administrators Riley Norton and Keely Stallings oversee patient care, staff support and ...

If you have a loved one with dementia, it can be difficult to spend time with them the way you used to. However, it is possible to find new activities and hobbies. Some studies suggest brain games and ...

As our loved ones get older, keeping their minds active and happy becomes a top priority, especially if they're dealing with memory issues. In this installment of Asked & Answered, the experts at ...

The decision to move a loved one into a memory care community is often difficult for families. However, many times it is necessary so that a person can receive continuous, high-quality care from ...

Becky Brown is a professional writer whose mission it is to empower readers. She tells stories that help people make smart, informed decisions about their health and lives. She’s covered everything ...

More than 200,000 Alabamians provide 385 million hours of unpaid care to people living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. To help out, libraries ...