Featuring Debra, a dedicated caregiver and partner with Conversations to Remember (C2R), who helps connect the seniors in her care to weekly student conversations that brighten their days. A Life Built on Empathy and Action Debra spends her days in…
Dementia is most often associated with memory lapses, language difficulties, and the gradual erosion of daily functioning. Yet beneath these visible symptoms lies a subtler, more enigmatic phenomenon, anosognosia, which is a neurological condition where individuals lose awareness of their…
Dementia, an umbrella term for conditions characterized by cognitive decline like Alzheimer’s disease, represents one of the most significant and growing global health challenges of our time. Globally, there are currently over 55 million individuals living with dementia. Research shows…
Dementia represents one of the most significant global health challenges of our time, affecting millions of people worldwide. While the neurological aspects of dementia are universal, the experience of living with it can vary dramatically across cultures. Understanding these differences…
Introduction Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease affect millions worldwide, with their defining symptoms being memory loss, confusion, and emotional distress. While medical treatments focus on slowing cognitive decline, non-pharmacological interventions have gained recognition for directly improving the quality of life of…
The human gut microbiome is an intricate community of trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. After decades of research, scientists now understand that the gut and brain engage in constant, sophisticated communication through multiple biological pathways known as the gut-brain…
Introduction: Dementia is a growing global health concern, and is currently affecting an estimated 55 million individuals around the world . This number is expected to substantially increase as the current population ages, posing challenges for our healthcare systems. Dementia…
