With each passing day, medical and scientific breakthroughs are made concerning mental and physical health. These advancements have uncovered a great deal more about Lewy Body Dementia, including its causes, treatments, care, and continue to encourage the medical community to search for a possible cure. However, there is still so much to learn about devastating […]
The Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center offers support and information to caregivers of those suffering with Lewy Body Dementia. Through our online resource center, we connect those affected by LBD and foster a better understanding for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of the misunderstood disease. This July 2019, we are gearing up to host a […]
This June 24 – 26, the Cleveland Clinic will host its International Lewy Body Dementia Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference aims to expand participants’ knowledge about Lewy Body Dementia, fostering a deeper understanding of the disease while promoting further research efforts. Registration begins Sunday, June 23 from 3 pm – […]
1.4 million Americans live with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). A diagnosis for LBD may be difficult to determine, as this condition manifests with symptoms that are similar to other diseases (such as Parkinson’s disease). If your loved one has recently been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, or you suspect that he or she may be […]
Enjoyable activities are often incorporated as part oftreatment and care for individuals with dementia.If you’re on the search for fun and stimulating activities for those with Lewy Body Dementia, the ideas we share here may be a valuable addition to their routine. Many of the activities we have outlined below can be enjoyed well into […]
Dementia is a disease that affects millions of Americans. There are several types of dementia that we know of, including Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. While forms of dementia vary in symptoms and severity, the Global Deterioration Scale aids in identifying the typical progression. If you or someone you know may be in the […]
As many as 1.4 million people suffer from Lewy Body Dementia in the United States, but this disease can be elusive and difficult to diagnose. Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) differs from other types of progressive dementia, and its symptoms can also mimic other diseases and disorders. LBD is most common in adults over the age […]
