The Canberra Times | The Alzheimer's Epidemic Hits Women Hardest -- And In The Workplace Forbes Of the more than 15 million Americans caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia, 63 percent are women. Almost half of them report increased stress — twice the rate of men who are caregiving for someone with dementia. Studies by the National ... Up to 80 per cent of dementia patients in aged care facilities restrained with ... |