Most likely, dementia does not increase risk for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the new coronavirus, just like dementia does not increase risk for flu. However, dementia-related behaviors, increased age and common health conditions that often accompany dementia may increase risk. For example, people with Alzheimer’s disease and all other dementia may forget to […]
Caring for each other is a basic factor of life and especially important during this COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you are a healthcare professional caring for patients or a family member caring for a loved one, coping techniques can help relieve the high levels of stress and anxiety during a time of uncertainty. Access the Webinar […]