Empathy between the person receiving and giving care helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research shows. ...
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Penn Highlands Elk Pinecrest Manor Staff Recognized by Dementia Caregiver Support Group
ST. MARYS - The summer solstice is June 20, which makes it the longest day of the year! On June ...
The Medical Minute: Hearing Impairment Can Lead to Depression, Isolation and Dementia
If you’ve ever found yourself repeating parts of a conversation for an older person or walking into a room where ...
Learn to spot 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As people get older, some changes in memory, thinking and behavior are normal. But sometimes, these ...
Clearfield Area Agency on Aging Aims to Increase Dementia Awareness in Clearfield
CLEARFIELD - A campaign to tackle the stigma and lack of understanding around dementia is under way with the support ...
CCAAA Inc. Offering Educational Programs related to Alzheimer’s and Other Dementia
Individuals who are interested in learning more about Alzheimer’s and dementia are encouraged to participate in new educational sessions offered ...
Penn State Extension to Offer ‘Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia’ Program
BROOKVILLE - Individuals who are interested in learning more about Alzheimer's and dementia are encouraged to participate in a workshop ...
CCAAA Partners with Clearfield Elementary School Through Village of Hope Fundraiser
(Provided photo) The Clearfield County Area Elementary School launched a “Dimes and Dementia” Fundraiser in conjunction with the Clearfield County ...
Medical Minute: How to Support People with Dementia
Many older Americans worry about their risk for developing some form of dementia, and with good reason. According to the ...
CCAAA Partners with Clearfield Elementary School Through Village of Hope Fundraiser
In the first row are: Zoey Rosenbaum, Libby Albright, Ally Gibson, Reese Sankey and Toree Sankey. In the second row ...
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