Ryan NicolJanuary 1, 2024
3min0
'This is an excellent first step to a larger push for law enforcement agencies to have the tools and resources to better support the more than 580,000 Floridians living with Alzheimer's and 827,000 family caregivers.'
Tag: dementia
Ryan NicolJanuary 1, 2024
Christine Jordan SextonAugust 25, 2022
4min0
Following a transfer, discharge or death, an assisted living facility has 45 days to send a prorated refund to the former resident or his or her estate.
Kelly HayesApril 28, 2021
6min1389
Research universities within the state system are set to receive $2.5 million.
Haley BrownMarch 10, 20215min1497
Advocates hope to eventually eradicate Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
Kelly HayesJanuary 26, 2021
3min450
The request is double the amount requested last year.
Staff ReportsJanuary 21, 2021
3min1085
Gibson’s proposal would require at least 3 hours of approved training.
Associated PressJuly 24, 2020
Ryan NicolMarch 11, 2020
3min443
The bill creates the position of Dementia Director within the Department of Elderly Affairs.
Rosanne DunkelbergerJanuary 25, 20174min270
It just doesn’t sit well with Karen Love when people talk about people “suffering” from or being “victims” of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. “What we don’t hear much about is that people can and do live full and meaningful lives with dementia,” said the executive director of the national Dementia Action Alliance. “It’s […]
Guest AuthorNovember 10, 20155min277
Imagine your loved ones unable to remember who you are or what you mean to them: Years of memories suddenly lost. Perhaps you no longer recognize the person now living inside a familiar body, the result of major personality shifts that cause sudden and unpredictable mood changes. That’s what my family and I experienced with […]