Researchers from Florida Atlantic University argue that doctors should consider each patient's individual risk profile rather ...

They’re called “fidget quilts,” and they’re not made for keeping warm. Instead, they’re designed to provide much needed stimulation to dementia and Alzheimer’s patients.

CCTV footage of Caitlin Kusabs and Alison O’Driscoll identified a series of inappropriate, abusive and neglectful behaviours.

A new community initiative in Scarborough is using creativity to make a difference — one stitch, sketch and handmade item at ...

In people with dementia, emotions remain long after their words become unreachable, so this longing for comfort is expressed as wanting to go home.

Age Concern Hampshire received dementia-friendly props from Oakley Stitchers CIC, including Twiddle Muffs, lap blankets and fidget toys. These items are designed to assist the charity's Hospital to ...

Featured pricing is subject to change. The best blankets come in many shapes, sizes and materials, so chances are that you’ll opt for any that feel the coziest when tossed on top of you.

Vascular dementia occurs when blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain become damaged. Our blood contains oxygen and nutrients that help the brain cells to work properly. When blood vessels are ...

Dementia is a loss of brain function that affects memory, thinking, judgment, behavior, and language. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. While there's no cure for dementia, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from The South Coast News. Followed categories will be added to My News. A strange unexplained phenomenon is unfolding across a long stretch of the South Coast ...

Research connects vision to a later dementia diagnosis. Scientists found visual sensitivity tests could predict dementia up to 12 years before it was diagnosed. Neurologists say more work is ...