By The Clearday Research Team There are many factors complicating Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care. A global pandemic in recent years has certainly been one of them. Social isolation was already common as caregivers prioritized caregiving over socialization, but COVID-19 has amplified the feeling of isolation…
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in the Time of COVID-19: The Impact to Care Recipients
By The Clearday Research Team There are many factors complicating Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care. A global pandemic in recent years has certainly been one of them. COVID-19 has amplified the feeling of isolation for both caregiver and care recipient. There has been a rise in…
The Unpaid Caregiver Burden
By The Clearday Research Team When it comes to those living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, the lives of those around them are oftentimes just as impacted. Many family members become an informal and unpaid workforce of caregivers. The role of caring for a senior…
Trends in Alzheimer’s Disease
By The Clearday Research Team 6.2M Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease. By 2025, the number of Americans age 65 and older living with Alzheimer’s Disease is projected to increase by 16% reaching 7.2 million. By 2060, this number is projected to reach 13.8 million…
Understanding the escalating need for Alzheimer’s and Dementia care
By The Clearday Research Team The US population is indeed getting older. How much older? When we look at the US population’s two oldest population segments, those 65 and older and those 85 and older, we see sizable growth in both. This trend has been…