An education in Alzheimer’s disease usually begins in one place: The Alzheimer’s Association. I’ve done a fair amount of educating to both individuals and groups about the Alzheimer’s disease process. I have found one little gem to be the ...
Read More »The Human Longevity Project
Hey Folks! I know it’s been a while! Lots to update you on but in the meantime I wanted to make sure you all checked out this incredible documentary miniseries called the Human Longevity Project. It is an amazing collection ...
Read More »Naomi Feil TEDx/Amsterdam Women
I had the pleasure of attending a Naomi Feil workshop on validation years ago. The nuggets of wisdom I learned from her have served me well, and have given me that little extra insight into what an emotional elder really ...
Read More »Semantics: The Case for “Neurodiversity” vs “Dementia”
The humans of this world are a neurodiverse bunch. Although we all share the same genetic composition unique to our species, the size, shape, and functions of our brains vary- and can even change over time. The term “neurodiversity” ...
Read More »Can Caring for Someone with Dementia Be Convenient?
Guest Post from Mike Good at Together in This As Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia progress, the amount of assistance the person needs increases. Sometimes this need for help is anticipated and other times it’s a crisis. Either ...
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