The city of North Ridgeville is recognized by Dementia Friendly America as a dementia-friendly community, according to a news release. In gaining this recognition, North Ridgeville joins communities ...
Jerry Isenor managed numbers for a living. For her husband, Lyle, being married to one of Kelowna’s top accountants meant he never had to think about finances.
Watertown, Minnesota, 50 miles west of Milwaukee, is attempting to make life easier for those with dementia. The city and the whole state are leading the push nationally for communities to become ...
When Ron Grant was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, he and his wife, Vicky, immediately shared the news with their church. "They are a wonderful group of people," Grant says. "But for quite some time after ...
Bergen County will launch an initiative this month in a partnership that will help create dementia-friendly communities. The Dementia Friendly Initiative is a project of Bergen County Executive Jim ...
PHOENIX — Fountain Hills has joined the Dementia Friendly America program, a national network that seeks to ensure communities are equipped to support people with dementia and their caregivers.
Hoffman Estates officials say the village is committed to becoming a certified Dementia Friendly Community through the Dementia Friendly America initiative. The effort is designed to make Hoffman ...
GENESEO, Ill. (KWQC) - Geneseo has officially been designated as a dementia-friendly community, becoming one of just 31 certified dementia-friendly communities in Illinois. The Geneseo Police ...
Mike Wolanin | The Republic Cathy McMillan Hall, with Love on a Leash, answers a question about her organization during a Memory Cafe session for people with dementia and their caregivers at Fairlawn ...
Most of us know someone who has dementia. And if we know that person well, we understand the struggles they endure. A reticence to go into stores and restaurants. A pause before responding to a ...
Experts say creating a community that supports people living with dementia creates safer spaces for people of all ages and ...