Celebrating 8 Years of Supporting Dementia Caregivers
By Christy Byrne Yates, M.S., California, USA “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” -Booker T. Washington When I was first approached in 2021 to join AlzAuthors, I
By Christy Byrne Yates, M.S., California, USA “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” -Booker T. Washington When I was first approached in 2021 to join AlzAuthors, I
By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA In celebration of National Poetry Month, we hosted a gathering of poets on April 18th to share work inspired by their dementia experiences. Why poetry? We
By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA An Invitation April is National Poetry Month Please join us for a virtual celebration of poetry for the dementia journey on Tuesday, April 18th at
“It’s been well-established that writing and honest sharing are deeply healing practices that relieve anxiety, increase resilience, and promote self-compassion. Sharing caregiving stories with those facing similar challenges diminishes isolation by providing
AlzAuthors offers many stories from caregivers who have each lived a unique journey. For some, caregiving came easy, a duty lovingly fulfilled. For others, it involved a complicated choice to reconnect with
By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA September is World Alzheimer’s Month. One hard fact we have learned through working with authors from across the globe is that dementia care varies from country
As AlzAuthors celebrates seven years of sharing dementia stories written from personal experience to support others, members of our management team reflect on where we’ve been, where we’re going, and what AlzAuthors
How did 7 years sneak up on us? This little project was meant to last 30 days and here we are, counting 7 years of sharing dementia stories from personal experience to
AlzAuthors is once again partnering with HFC to present a Summer Book Series for Alzheimer’s and dementia families and caregivers. This program is open to anyone interested in learning about these conditions.
Caring for a father with a dementia diagnosis brings to caregiving its own special set of circumstances and considerations. In this AlzAuthors Live! Virtual Q&A we explored these changes and challenges
