Country Cottage, a local assisted living and memory care community in Montgomery, Alabama, opened their Snoezelen Room on May 11. "Snoezelen" comes from the Dutch verbs "snuffelen" (to seek and ...

A therapy with a name that sounds straight out of “Sesame Street” has stepped in to help Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia patients improve their memory and response to their environment, while staving ...

Jeannette Urbanczyk, a 96-year-old woman who suffers from dementia, was confused and agitated Wednesday morning, as she yelled "help!" for no reason and poked the chest of Rebecca Walpole, manager of ...

SINGAPORE — “I used to wear red, orange and chocolate coloured clothes to work. My favourite colour is green,” said Chua Mui Noi, 69, in Mandarin, as she deftly picked at fibre optic strands lit up in ...

Fiber optic lights and a color-changing bubble tube sound like something you'd find in a "new age" meditation room, but they're scoring big points in a memory support wing at Messiah Village in Upper ...

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A little change can be a big challenge for Adam Mansell. The Portland boy, who turns 11 Wednesday, has multiple medical conditions including cerebral palsy and autism. Even everyday transitions such ...

Memory care residents Rosalee Devlen and Beatrice Dean entered a room on the second floor of Cayuga Ridge Extended Care on Wednesday and were met with ultraviolet designs on the walls and floors. The ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Are you or a family member facing some form of dementia such as Alzheimer's, lewy body or vascular dementia? Do you want to learn more about managing the illness? New York-based ...