January 27, 2009 — About one-third of family caregivers admit to abusive behavior toward their family member with dementia, mainly verbal abuse, a new survey suggests. Although levels of physical or ...
In a recent doctoral thesis from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), more than 500 caregivers describe the extent to which they have subjected elderly people with dementia ...
NEW BERLIN — Lynn Fiedler and Kim Rigel stood in front of a classroom of nearly 40 students at SUN Area Technical Institute in New Berlin on Friday after talking about elder abuse from care-dependent ...
NEW BERLIN — Messiah Lutheran Church, 308 Market St., will host a community presentation, “Navigating the Challenging World of Dementia and Abuse Prevention,” on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. The free ...
The Busan Saha Police Station and elderly welfare institutions have joined hands to resolve blind spots in elder abuse cases. Previously, when police encountered suspected dementia patients being ...
Over 55 million people live with dementia globally, a number projected to nearly triple come the year 2050. A significant portion of these cases, however, may be preventable. According to ...