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, …
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Are you a “super-ager”? How is your memory?
This is a portion of a 2021 interview regarding a research project involving several doctors at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. You might be interested in why some people do …
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“Living Out Loud” – AFTD Newsletter
If you've ever wondered what it is like for a family with a loved one with some form of dementia, I would highly encourage you to read this article. In this case Amy's husband had bvFTD …
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“I Had a Dream…. in 2007!
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 …
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Megan is a young girl who discovers that she and her BFF share a secret. Both girls' grandmothers have Alzheimer's disease. Megan's story is an opportunity for middle school children (or younger) and …
“I got through 100% of my worst days.”
“I got through 100% of my worst days.” This is a quote from “Just Sam” – Samantha Diez (21) – the 2020 American Idol. Sam was part of the foster program and was then adopted by her …
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