Urinary tract infections (UTIs) may seem minor, but in people living with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, they can lead to sudden behavioral and cognitive changes — sometimes mistaken for disease progression. Early detection and prevention are key to protecting health and quality of life. Why UTIs Matter for Alzheimer’s Care UTIs are common among older adults and occur even more frequently in those with dementia. People with cognitive impairment often cannot clearly express urinary symptoms...

One of the hardest questions caregivers face is: When is it time to consider another level of care?

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) Overview: The most common dementia (60–80% of cases). Caused by buildup of plaques and tangles in the brain....