Alzheimer’s
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What To Do When a Person with Dementia Doesn’t Remember You
It’s one thing to understand how dementia affects your loved one, yet it is something else entirely to experience these effects. So, what do you…
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Wistar to Honor Dr. Svetlana Mojsov Whose Discovery of GLP-1 Protein is Behind Blockbuster Weight-Loss Drugs
The Wistar Institute honors Svetlana Mosjov, Ph.D., as the 2025 Helen Dean King Award recipient. Dr. Mojsov, research associate professor at the Rockefeller University, is…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Raises Over $1,300 for Alzheimer’s Association
Freedom Village at Brandywine participated in the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual initiative, The Longest Day, on June 20, 2025, raising more than $1,300 to support awareness…
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Malvern Medical Manufacturer Cleared for First-of-Its-Kind Alzheimer’s Blood Test
A first-of-its-kind blood test developed by Malvern-based Fujirebio Diagnostics to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, writes…
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What Is the Difference Between a Nursing Home and a Memory Care Community?
Discovering a loved one has dementia and can no longer safely live on their own has the potential to create a lot of upheaval. While…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Supports Lifecare Services Foundation Awareness Week
Freedom Village at Brandywine recently participated in the Life Care Services Foundation Awareness Week, held from April 7-11, 2025. The LCS Foundation plays a vital…
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IBX Expands Its Work with Carallel to Give More Family Caregivers Support and Assistance
Independence Blue Cross knows how challenging it can be to care for a loved one who is aging or struggling with their health. That’s why IBX…
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These Philadelphians Are Among Local Contenders for This Year’s Nobel Prizes
Predictions for who might win this year’s Nobel Prizes are pouring in, and several local Philadelphia researchers are on the list, writes Alison McCook for…
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Mary Mason Remembered as Groundbreaking Philadelphia Talk Radio Star and Civil Rights Activist
Mary Mason, a legendary Philadelphia talk radio veteran, has passed away at 94 after years of living with Alzheimer’s, writes the 6abc digital staff and…
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“Aging Our Way, PA”: Josh Shapiro Visits Souderton to Unveil Decade-Long Vision for State’s Seniors
Governor Josh Shapiro made a visit to Souderton to unveil “Aging Our Way, PA” – a bold 10-year strategic plan to improve services for Pennsylvania’s…
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Face Significant Challenges
The burden of Alzheimer’s and other dementias weighs heavily on family caregivers in Pennsylvania and across the country, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2024 Alzheimer’s…

























