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Recognizing that dementia care requires ongoing education, Commonwealth implemented competency-based training to reinforce essential skills.

Staff Education Week was created to encourage communities to emphasize the importance of dementia education.

Behavior is a form of communication and should be regarded as an effort to express a need rather than a problem or challenge.

The final stages of dementia can be an emotionally and physically demanding time for both the individual and their family. As dementia progresses, caregiving becomes

The idea that eye color might influence the likelihood of developing dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, may sound unusual at first. However, recent research has revealed

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a deeply rewarding yet overwhelming responsibility. From managing daily routines to addressing complex behavioral changes, caregivers

Talking to someone with dementia can be tough for caregivers. As cognitive abilities decline, having conversations becomes more difficult for both the person with dementia

Caregiving for dementia can have profound effects on both the individual with dementia and their loved ones. While dementia may affect the person diagnosed, the

Using her CADDCT training, Della makes a profound difference in the lives of families navigating dementia care in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Whether you're a caregiver or advocate, consider how you can incorporate mindful practices to support the individuals you serve.

A Message From Our CEO Dear NCCDP Community, The past year was transformational for NCCDP, and I couldn’t be more excited about the path ahead.

Depression is a frequent companion to dementia, significantly affecting the lives of those diagnosed. For individuals with dementia, depression can intensify memory issues, impair decision-making,