Learning and sharing information to support loved ones with Alzheimer's and Dementia--
The Alzheimer’s Ready Room Bob DeMarco made it possible for all of us to know and love his mother, Dotty, at the Alzheimer’s Reading Room. Through their story we learned what worked and what didn’t when it came to Alzheimer’s and caring for those we love. Bob was a pioneer, traveling the path ahead of [...]
Grief can be a real issue as your loved one moves deeper into their disease of Alzheimer’s and farther removed from you and family members. The 5 Stages of Grief are a natural response to loss and you may suffer these stages of grief many times in your lifetime. Certainly, when a loved one is [...]
My Mom often remarked that she was frightened by the “Old Woman” who constantly followed her. For a long time, I thought it was an hallucination. But one day, as I stood beside Mom in front of the mirror, she pointed to her own reflection and said, “There she is. That Old Woman! She’s scarey [...]
