Memoir, Be Brave: A Wife’s Journey Through Caregiving by Florrie Munat
Love Remains by Florrie Munat, Washington, US “Are you going to write about this?” Chuck asked. I stopped sorting the pile of laundry that a nursing home aide had just left on
Love Remains by Florrie Munat, Washington, US “Are you going to write about this?” Chuck asked. I stopped sorting the pile of laundry that a nursing home aide had just left on
By Wendy Mitchell My name is Wendy Mitchell and I was diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia on the 31st July 2014. Who would have thought, on that day of diagnosis, over 3 years ago,
By Paul Toolan I live in an English rural village with a demographic weighted towards retirees. I’m one of them, I suppose. There are young people too, but older bodies tend to
By Wendy Mitchell Imagine yourself being given a diagnosis of Young Onset Dementia. Your life falls apart, you feel worthless, and of no use to anyone any more. Services are nonexistent, so
By Philip D. Sloane, MD I was six years into my medical training – a second year resident in family medicine – when I saw the first patient who I now know
By Niki Kapsambelis On a drizzly April day in 2009, I walked into a hotel suite in downtown Pittsburgh to meet members of a North Dakota family stricken with a rare genetic
By Paul M. Hornback GOD STILL REMEMBERS ME I’ve been living with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease for over seven years. Soon after my diagnosis, God kindled within me a deep desire to do
By Karen B. Kaplan Perhaps it is not often that you come across science fiction that is (1) gentle and not full of weapons and nasty robots, and (2) includes a character
By Maria Shriver The first groundbreaking Move for Minds event brought together leading brain experts from around the country both to dispel the myths that there is nothing a person can do to prevent Alzheimer’s,
By Kate Swaffer There are currently more than 47.5 million people diagnosed with dementia (WHO, 2015) and I am one of them, diagnosed with younger onset dementia at age 49 as a wife
