Category: DEI

Debbie and Her Mom 0

A Bay Area Alzheimer’s Advocate Shares Her Story

My advocacy work is personal. My mother died as a result of Alzheimer’s on October 4, 2009. I was there with her every day and every step of the way. My family had always been very close knit and my mother meant the world to me. I didn’t think that I would be able to live without her. It broke my heart into a million pieces and hurt like hell to watch this cruel disease erase my mother’s memory of those she loved and then kill her.

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Alzheimer’s Association Conference in San Francisco: Dementia Awareness and Caregiving for LGBT

Preparing for the Changing Horizon: Dementia Awareness and Caregiving for LGBT Older Adults from Diverse Communities Date:  Friday, February 20, 2014 Time:  8:30 am – 4 pm Location: The Milton Marks Conference Center 455 Golden...