In order to provide better care to older adults living with dementia, the senior living industry must adapt and be ready for the the Centers…
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By Sloane Airey The idea of creating memory care villages gets a lot of ink – but not too many bricks. Ever since the opening…
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug has received unanimous approval from a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel. The drug, called donanemab, is made by Eli Lilly…
A team from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine has created a new database in an effort to help researchers…
Memory issues, confusion and personality changes are thought to be early symptoms of Alzheimer’s, but a new study shows financial decline in older adults can…
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool using speech analysis is capable of identifying cognitive impairment in Spanish-speaking older adults. The algorithm, the subject of a…
Senior living operators have spent recent years preparing for the arrival of the Baby Boomer generation in their communities, and time is of the essence…
A new Alzheimer’s treatment is showing promising initial results in early clinical trials. Published in a study in Nature Medicine, researchers from Western University, Stanford…
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates believes the healthcare industry is “at a tipping point on Alzheimer’s.” That’s what Gates told Scientific American in a recent…
Sometimes solving challenges in the memory care sector can feel like climbing Mount Everest—just ask Anthem Memory Care CEO Isaac Scott. Like climbing the famous…
Memory care demand is expected to grow in the years ahead – but operators must evolve for the future if they hope to see it.…
Brookdale (NYSE: BKD) is in the process of rolling out its HealthPlus to more than 80 additional communities throughout this year. The implementation of the…
A hormone found in the brain of every human could be used as a treatment to delay the proliferation of Alzheimer’s in its early stages.…
By: Lara Unnerstall The pandemic. The “great resignation.” And now, in 2024, a tight labor market. All of these health and economic forces have hit…
Cedarhurst Senior Living is expanding its memory care programming while creating a new dementia care-focused training program to improve service to older adults living with…
A new online registry that tracks cases of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia in Virginia is now enshrined into law in the commonwealth.…
Behavioral tech platform Rippl has acquired a startup aimed at providing information and services for dementia caregivers in its ongoing quest to broaden and deepen…
Morning Pointe Senior Living is going bigger on memory care, with plans underway to expand those services in three of the company’s communities. The expansion…
By Audrie Martin Senior living operators have for years sought to provide their services at a rate that middle-income older adults can afford. For memory…
In the future, blood tests may play an outsized role in the early diagnosis of people living with cognitive decline. In a newly published story…