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 ...

When, sometimes, words rumble through your heart,  you end up with a few vignettes that may someday tell a story worthy of the real thing- the real love story, the real action film, the real family drama as it unfolded ...

I spent part of this week in Washington DC at the Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Forum.  I even had the honor of representing Maryland in the Roll Call of States during the opening ceremonies.  It was an event full of inspiring ...

How should I prepare for the future? As discussed in Part 1, the newly diagnosed person with Alzheimer’s disease has lots of work to do, as do the family members and friends who are wondering how they can help. For the ...

A few weeks ago I had the distinct honor of attending the Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill.  800 purple sashes streamed across the National Mall on clear spring day.  My group of ten traveled together in a van ...