Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CGH Medical Center's Dementia Resources program has two new programs to offer caregivers help and hope. The Caregiver Respite ...

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Even after a dementia diagnosis, Ralph Ferebee loved to dance — to Motown or funk music, especially, but really to any tune with a good beat. Happily, Ferebee found boogie sessions and more at Respite ...

Medicare launched a new program called GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) to support individuals diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. The program offers a $2,563 respite care ...

Nobody can function in any role 24/7 without a break. Yet, that’s what some family caregivers do. Taking time away from the immense responsibility of caring for a loved one can seem like a luxury: ...

11 million Americans have Alzheimer's or dementia, include 500,000 Ohioans. 83% of home-based care is done by unpaid family members or friends. Two-thirds of caregivers are women. There is no such ...

Christina Pineau cares for her husband of 57 years as if he's a child, watching his every move. Her husband, Henry, 80, has frontal lobe dementia. He has difficulty reading, walking and he easily gets ...