A Son’s Letter to His Mother with Alzheimer’s Disease
About a year ago, Cynthia got lost on the way to her favorite ice cream place – one she had been to time and time again. When she finally found it, ordered herself a...
Early stage Alzheimer's voices / Latino-Hispano / News and notes / Profiles
by Alzheimer's Association · Published June 12, 2013 · Last modified October 7, 2014
About a year ago, Cynthia got lost on the way to her favorite ice cream place – one she had been to time and time again. When she finally found it, ordered herself a...
Alzheimer's champions / Early stage Alzheimer's voices / News and notes
by Alzheimer's Association · Published May 28, 2013 · Last modified April 14, 2014
Alzheimer's champions / Walk to End Alzheimer's
by esmith · Published January 19, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
I am just back from Hilarity for Charity, a fundraising event put on by Seth Rogen and his wife Lauren Miller. Lauren’s mother was diagnosed at the age of 55, when Lauren was just...
Early stage Alzheimer's voices / News and notes / Profiles
by Alzheimer's Association · Published October 10, 2011 · Last modified April 3, 2014
In January of 2009, Greenbrae, Calif., resident Kathleen Zalecki was approached by her daughters who expressed concerns about her memory. As an active almost-65-year-old who cycled regularly and was living a full and busy...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Alzheimer's champions / News and notes / Profiles
by Alzheimer's Association · Published September 19, 2011 · Last modified April 18, 2014
Leave a comment below to let us know about the everyday heroes in your life! In honor of Alzheimer’s Action Day on September 21, we are highlighting 21 Everyday Heroes. Today, meet Roger Strom, our...
Alzheimer's champions / Sherrie, advocacy volunteer
by Alzheimer's Association · Published August 25, 2011 · Last modified April 26, 2014
Not normally a sports fan, there are some nuggets of information even I can’t avoid. Like the incredible record of the University of Tennessee’s women’s basketball team. So, when I read today that their...