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Resense Register: A Dementia Friendly Newspaper

Learn about the Resense Register, a research-backed newspaper specifically designed for the dementia community.

Dabblesack on Dementia Map Global Resource Directory

Dementia Challenges, Strategies, and an Introduction to Dabblets (Videos)

Two Occupational Therapists created fabric fidget soothers called "Dabblets" to help address some of the challenges that can come with dementia.

The Dementia Fast Scale (Functional Assessment Staging Tool)

Learn more about the FAST Scale, a 7-stage, 16-item system of tracking the progression of a person living with dementia.

What is Residential Assisted Living?

Residential Assisted Living is a form of long-term care that provides seniors with the necessary support and services to live a comfortable and dignified life. It's an alternative to traditional nursing homes, offering a more home-like atmosphere and personalized attention.

The Most Common Questions I Am Asked

Is it possible to avoid getting dementia? Anne Kenny, MD of Together in Dementia shares how lifestyle changes can help to reduce the chance.

“Stuff” Should Do More than Take Up Space

Learn about Artifcts, an exciting online service that helps you tell the stories behind your "Stuff" after capturing the items digitally.

Celebration of Love

Valentine's Day can be a lonely time for single people and a chaotic holiday for others. Maybe we should rethink this “Celebration of Love.”

Why Getting a Dementia Diagnosis is Important: Caregiver Chats (Video)

Many challenges exist along the caregiving journey. This Caregiver Chat with gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn Eichenberger and Lori La Bey can help.

Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Learn about cognitive decline. Loss of brain functioning are prevalent worldwide. Here's a guide to understanding it and ways you can cope at the onset of cognitive decline.

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