Caring for Mother: Alzheimer’s Disease

By Eliezer Sobel, New Jersey, USA My mother had Alzheimer’s disease for twenty years until she passed at

By Jennifer Sullivan, Oregon, USA I am incredibly honored that my memoir, When the Window Closes: What I

By Alfredo Botello, California, USA “I can’t get it together.” Mom was staring at the paper calendar on

By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA Caring for someone with dementia can be full of challenges, surprises, and

By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA This special episode is our contribution to Podcasthon, a global collaboration of

By Marilyn Raichle, Washington, USA I never expected to be a caregiver. Mom warned us. “Keep your distance.

By Marianne Sciucco, New York, US Each dementia journey is unique in its own way, but lesbian, gay,

By Dana Walrath In the first few months that my mother Alice and dementia lived with me, she

By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA In a health crisis, we often refer to our journey as a

Shelly Calcagno Ontario, Canada If you had told me 10 years ago that I would publish a book

By Ann Margaret Johns, Michigan, USA My mother was well educated, intelligent, and witty. She was the matriarch

By Marianne Sciucco, New York, USA As Mother’s Day approaches we wish all of our readers a happy

By Carolyn Birrell “In 2012, I flew down to Georgia to kidnap my mother.” That’s how my book

By Dave Iverson, California & Maine, USA In the fall of 2007, when I was about to turn

By Laura Davis, California, USA My 2021 memoir, The Burning Light of Two Stars, tells the story of my embattled