Researchers from the School of Medicine and Global Brain Health Institute have examined the challenges and opportunities of making travel more dementia friendly. Currently there are over 64,000 people ...

Hearing and vision loss is common among people with dementia (PwD) in long-term care (LTC), affecting quality of life and dementia-related outcomes. Up to 90% of PwD in LTC have hearing loss and over ...

The meta-analysis demonstrates that factors including air pollution and access to green or blue spaces can significantly raise or lower the odds of cognitive decline and developing dementia. “These ...

The impact that noise has on people with dementia is rarely considered by others, and yet, noise that is acceptable to most people may be particularly distressing and disorientating for a person with ...

A new study from the University of Georgia College of Public Health focuses on the powerful role our surroundings play in shaping dementia risk. Led by Assistant Professor of Health Policy and ...

As mild cognitive impairment and dementia become more common, so too do the social and emotional challenges they present. People living with dementia and their care partners often face isolation and ...

Dementia-friendly community initiatives seek to transform local environments and social systems so that people living with dementia can remain active, connected and valued. These initiatives combine ...

The Connemara Dementia Café Initiative has been named winner of the Age Friendly Community Innovation category at the National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards 2026. Nominated by Galway ...

DEVELOPERS must comply with Petaling Jaya City Council’s (MBPJ) Universal Design (UD) guidelines for new developments, to facilitate accessibility for people with dementia. MBPJ councillor for SS2 Loh ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — With the Fourth of July approaching quickly, it’s important to remember that fireworks celebrations are not for everyone. This includes pets, veterans and those living with ...

A new study focuses on the powerful role our surroundings play in shaping dementia risk. The meta-analysis demonstrates that factors including air pollution and access to green or blue spaces can ...