Dementia is one of the most prevalent and severe illnesses affecting older adults. Based on a national survey conducted by the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute, it is estimated that 154,000 people in Israel suffer from one form or another of dementia and the figure is expected to rise to 290,000 in 2030. Studies conducted abroad have found … Continue reading Quality of Care for Dementia Patients, their Unmet Needs and those of their Families