I had a “dream” …in 2007. That dream was to write and publish a children’s book about Alzheimer’s disease. Well, I finally succeeded at that dream and in November, 2021 published …
Perspective….
What does this photo have to do with caregivers or patients dealing with any number of medical issues? It occurred to me when I saw this photo that life is all about perspective, isn’t it? Where …
Aducanamab – What is this???
This is a fairly new trail drug that was very effective in a United Kingdom trial recently. In the UK the small group of participants had their Alzheimer's reversed or the progression halted. So …
What About Non-caregivers?
Why is it that in so many families it is just one person who is providing the majority of the care? Statistically it is usually, but not always, is a female. And usually it's the oldest …
Wedding Bands & Engagement Rings
Wedding bands and engagement rings..... family necklaces....heirloom broaches.... Alzheimer's and dementia (AD/D) loved ones may become paranoid or suspicious about family or staff …
UTIs – Urinary Tract Infections
Any one who has worked in the health care industry or has had a dementia patient at home knows how behaviors can literally change overnight when someone has an UTI. Almost any "challenging" behavior …
