#Caregiving

New Alzheimer’s Drug Temporarily Slows Progression

The FDA recently approved a new drug in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab is being sold under the brand name Leqembi by its...

Just Do the Best You Can, and Move On

“Everything is clearer in retrospect. You know what or how you could have done something better when looking back. Things are not so...

The Alzheimer’s Teacher

Loving a spouse with dementia for decades comes with tremendous heartache. The treacherous path that must be tread requires steady,...

Love Them Where They Are

Like sunshine on an overcast day rays of the man I knew peek through the clouds leaving me longing for more. This poem sums up how we...

Blessing of Bright Stars

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is both heartwarming and heart wrenching. It is an intense and intimate form of care,...

Radio Interview on Caregiving and Alzheimer’s

Are you a family caregiver, especially for someone with Alzheimer’s disease, or know a friend who is? If so, you may want to check out my...

The Caregiver’s Disease

The journey we take when we partner with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is turbulent to say the least. Our husband, sister, or...

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