This is an illustration from my new book Sometimes Grandmama Doesn't Know Me! But the illustration makes the point for caregivers. No matter what your age, if you have a loved one with Alzheimer's, …
aducanumab
aducanumab - (a do ka nu mab)January 7, 2020 UPDATEThe FDA recently allowed the researchers to continue doing the clinical trials with this drug, which is very encouraging. Look for on-going updates …
Putnam in AFTD Newsletter
Dear Friends, The Fall 2017 [Highlight this link and go to page 3 for article about Doreen] issue of the AFTD Newsletter spotlights all aspects of our mission, from spreading FTD awareness, to …
Brain Fog
BRAIN FOG ~ Brain Fog is one of the realities caregivers deal with, along with experiencing fatigue, guilt, anxiety, grief, stress, "I can do it myself" syndrome and denial... etc... etc... …
Verbal Abuse
There are many family caregivers (and professional caregivers) who don't understand what is physically happening to the brain and therefore don't know how to communicate with their loved one. There …
FTD ~ Not Your Floral Delivery Company
I have been a volunteer with AFTD - The Association of Frontotemporal Degeneration - for about a year now. FTD is one of the forms of dementia that I talk about when I am doing training for …
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