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Living with Younger Onset Dementia, Kate Swaffer Fearlessly Writes: What The Hell Happened To My Brain?
By Kate Swaffer There are currently more than 47.5 million people diagnosed with dementia (WHO, 2015) and I
Meet Ann Garvin, Author of I Like You Just Fine When You’re Not Around
By Ann Garvin Laughter And Alzheimer: A Necessary Contradiction I write about Alzheimer’s because, it seems, I can’t
Meet Gary Joseph LeBlanc, Author of Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness and Other Books on Dementia
By Gary Joseph LeBlanc Becoming a caregiver started as far back as my earliest childhood memories. My oldest
Meet Loretta Woodward Veney, Author of Being My Mom’s Mom
By Loretta Woodward Veney I decided to write my book because I felt so helpless when my Mom
Meet RJ Thesman, Author of the Reverend G Series
A Trilogy by RJ Thesman “We have to park here,” Mom said, as I drove her to the
Learn to Care for People with Dementia using Jennifer Brush’s Handbook: I Care.
By Jennifer Brush I am very pleased that I was asked to participate in this opportunity to bring
Grandpa is Losing It: Book for Teens about dementia called Almost There
By Laurel Garver My new young adult novel Almost There focuses on the complications that arise for a teenager
5 Steps to Help Counter a Common Caregiving Side Effect: Guilt
By Gurney Williams If dementia is a thief, guilt is an accomplice. My wife Linda’s disease stole years
Dementia Caregiver Dody Cox Finds Writing Her Memoir a Cathartic Experience
By Doreen (Dody) Cox I never planned on becoming my mother’s caregiver, nor, throughout the experience, considered writing a
Anonymous Doctor Shares Her Dementia Journey With Blog: Mum Has Dementia
By N. I originally set out to write my blog Mum Has Dementia after recounting a story about
Humor Meets Dementia Full-on in this Memoir by Charles Schoenfeld: A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to the Dementia Ward
By Charles Schoenfeld Few men are caregivers in the traditional sense. For most of us, I believe, it’s
Long Distance Caregiver, Mary Cail, Writes Alzheimer’s: A Crash Course for Friends and Relatives
by Mary Cail I’m a long-distance caregiver to my parents, who suffer from memory loss and multiple other
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