Predicting need for nursing home care remains complex For clinicians it is an important and demanding task to inform patients with dementia and their relatives about the prognosis. As with malignant ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials report a man is in custody after neglecting his father with dementia. According to an affidavit, EPD officers were dispatched to ...
A nurse who physically mistreated an elderly patient on a mental health ward has been struck off the nursing register by the regulator. David Victor Kenneth Graham refused to take part in a ...
An experienced mental health nurse has been struck off after pushing a dementia patient twice onto a chair ‘causing harm’. David Victor Graham, a nurse for some 40 years, breached the code of conduct ...
discussed new options to support dementia patients and their caregivers through the reauthorization of the federal BOLD program. (Jeremy Olson/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
England’s top dementia doctor has said this is a “positive step forward” as a timely diagnosis can mean patients and families can get the right support in place at an earlier stage. NHS staff across ...
Patient education matters for diseases like multiple myeloma and other cancers. Experts say when patients learn more about their disease and understand options, it can have a big impact on treatment ...
A still sitting Texas Congresswoman has been missing votes in Washington because she's been living in a $4,000-a-month nursing home for the past six months. Kay Granger, 81, who was set to wind ...
Early detection of dementia can provide patients with an incredible advantage, allowing healthcare professionals and family members the greatest opportunity for intervention, which can ...
The global healthcare system faces two massive challenges: an overwhelming flood of patient data and widespread operational inefficiencies that drain resources and overtax medical professionals.