Expanding Evidence-Based Care for Dementia

Jun 09, 2021 at 10:40 am by steve

The Alzheimer's Association recently launched a new training program with certification exam to advance the deployment of evidence-based dementia care. Targeted to care profe.... Read More

UAB Named Exploratory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center by NIH and NIA

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:16 am by steve

Just growing up in the South increases your risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease. If your background is African American, that risk goes much higher. Why? That's a good qu.... Read More

Wellness for Life

Dec 14, 2018 at 11:27 am by steve

Getting an Early Start on Living Longer A funeral can teach you a lot about yourself, especially a family funeral where you see the toll of time on a room full of relatives yo.... Read More

Medical West Expands Animal-Assisted Therapy

Oct 19, 2015 at 04:10 pm by steve

Dogs to Become Part of Rehab Program “It’s wonderful to see the transformation in the patients’ faces when the dogs arrive,” says Pam Autrey, PhD, RN,.... Read More