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The Dementia Hub is your one-stop place for information, resources, support, and connection. The Hub, as we like to call it, is intended for persons living with dementia, as well as the caregivers, families, and friends who support them. Here at The Hub, you'll find current and upcoming programs and events on brain health, dementia, caregiving, and research. The Hub is a place to engage with others, share experiences and ideas, ask questions, and feel connected.
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During the month of November, Mayo Clinic and NBC Universal are partnering to honor National Family Caregivers Month. This partnership has fostered a website called…
During the month of November, Mayo Clinic and NBC Universal are partnering to honor National Family Caregivers Month. This partnership has fostered a website called…
Patti LaFleur is the former care partner to her mom, Linda, who lived with mixed dementia. Patti has harnessed the power of social media to…
Caring for someone with dementia can be a challenging, heartbreaking experience … but it can also be rewarding, fulfilling and meaningful. Millions of people around…
Do you care for someone with memory loss and live in a rural area? Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco are seeking caregivers…
The Dementia Action Alliance hosts a unique conference every two years for those who care to make a difference in the lives of people living…
We are grateful to the caregivers and support partners who have been willing to share their experiences and feelings in our support groups each month.…
Dr. Stephen Post, professor at Stony Brook University, and author of the book “Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People: How caregivers can meet the challenges of…
When communicating with a person who has dementia, it’s essential to meet them where they are- in their reality. Past ways of thinking about “reality…
The Dementia Alliance of North Carolina is hosting the virtual caregiver conference Dementia: Beyond Memory Loss on April 26. This year's conference focuses on non-memory…
A couple of weeks ago, we highlighted different types of support available to those caring for a person with dementia. This week, we want to…
Insights, a Newsletter of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, is now published. This biannual newsletter features updates on education and research, as well…
Supporting a loved one with dementia is not easy; each experience is unique. It is important to remember, however, that you do not have to…
We often hear from people on the dementia journey that costs of care, changing roles in money management, and the risk of financial abuse or…
We are grateful to the caregivers and support partners who have been willing to share about their experiences and emotions in our support groups each…
From all of us at the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (in Rochester, MN and Jacksonville, FL), we’d like to wish you a joyous…
Elder Network, a local non-profit is offering a new Technology Assistance Program for those 55 and better. This program provides an iPad, free internet…
The Mayo Clinic Conference on Brain Health & Dementia was hosted virtually on Friday, October 29th in collaboration with AARP and the Alzheimer’s Association. Portions…
November is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of the disease while recognizing the important work that caregivers do when caring for…
This past month, through our support groups and educational offerings, we have focused on HOPE. This can be a difficult topic and we won’t sugar…
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