Get Direct Help for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
For immediate, individualized Alzheimer’s and related Dementia assistance, use the national resources found in this article.
Caring for Those Who Served: Dementia Care for Veterans
NCCDP’s training is designed to help clinicians recognize military-related health factors and deliver trauma-informed care to veterans.
Hallucinations & Paranoia in Dementia Care: What to Watch For—and How to Respond
For organizations seeking a deeper, standardized approach to dementia care, NCCDP offers nationally recognized certifications and courses.
Duxbury House Joins the Memory Care Excellence Network
At Duxbury House, the future of memory care is written every day, in personalized care, moments of dignity preserved, and smiles shared.
False Accusations in Dementia Care: Understanding, Responding, and Preserving Trust
By understanding factors like confabulation, delusions, and environmental triggers, nurses can respond with compassion and rebuild trust.
When a Person Living with Dementia Refuses Help: What Caregivers Need to Know
When caregivers address causes (not just the behavior) and protect autonomy and dignity, refusals typically soften into workable partnerships.
Oral Health in Dementia Care: What the Evidence Says—and How to Put It to Work
A growing body of observational evidence links periodontal disease with higher odds of cognitive impairment and dementia.
Vision Loss and Dementia: What the Evidence Says—and How to Help
The Journal of the American Medical Association statistics show that nearly 20% of preventable dementia could be due to vision impairment.
Embracing Movement: Person-Centered Perspectives on Wandering and Elopement in Dementia
A person-centered approach strives to honor the individual’s desire for movement, while reducing risk through thoughtful and responsive care.
Edenwald Earns the Memory Care Seal of Excellence
The Memory Care Excellence Network is an elite program that supports organizations demonstrating the highest standards in dementia care.
