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August 19, 2013
Please give me a smile : It will mean so much : Come on, give us a wave : And…
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Look Up! Mindful Dementia Care
August 13, 2013
We don’t often enjoy perfect weather in Chicago; it tends to be freezing, howling cold or muggy, stupefying heat. This…
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Alzheimer's Clinical Trials
Verifying a Dementia Patient’s Medical Information
August 12, 2013
One of the many problems I’ve witnessed while caring for my father with Alzheimer’s disease is that medical professionals would…
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On the road raising awareness every day
August 5, 2013
A World First !! (if its not, please correct me) This is what happens when you talk face to face…
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Three Ways to Talk to People Living with Alzheimer’s
July 29, 2013
For people living with Alzheimer’s it is often difficult, if not impossible, to begin a conversation or engage with another…
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Lift Every Voice
July 19, 2013
When we first met Jeannie, she was absolutely furious that her son had “dumped” her in the memory enhancement center.…
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Nursing Home
Activity Directors: The Unsung Heroes
July 15, 2013
Since I specialize in Alzheimer’s care, you can imagine that I frequent quite a few nursing facilities. I often have…
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Love in the Time of Dementia
July 9, 2013
When we first met him, he had been living in the locked dementia ward for almost a year. The staff…
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Living Hell
July 3, 2013
The Fog descends, envelopes my eyes, An unfamiliar place, my mind lies, Dementia`s cloud is here again, Spreading woe to…
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Dancing in the Street
July 1, 2013
To “Elsie” Let’s dance! Would you mind, if I asked you to dance? My Dearest Norrms, Elsie say`s Of course…
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Broken Memories
June 24, 2013
Broken memories flutter by, Misty eyes, a heartfelt cry, Dementia rears its ugly head, Some would say, better off dead,…
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Half Way There?????
June 24, 2013
Well, I am just entering my sixth year after being diagnosed with Dementia and as you know the average years…
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Hurricane
A Hurricane Named Dementia
May 24, 2013
As hurricane season rapidly approaches, I strongly advise caregivers on both coasts and inland to pause and read this “heads…
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Women Talking
The Preacher’s Wife and the Baker’s Wife
May 6, 2013
They sat across from us, giggling, the preacher’s wife and the baker’s wife. They were telling us stories from their…
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Planting Memories Garden
April 30, 2013
Hiya, on April 21st last year I launched what is the Only Planting Memories Gardening Scheme in the world. This…
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A Letter of Competency
April 5, 2013
In my estimation, there is no other disease that can tear a family apart faster than Alzheimer’s. The reason for…
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Distant Memories
April 2, 2013
Distant Memories fluttering in the breeze,Earliest memories coming back with ease,So confused, all amiss,Staring into the black Abyss,Wanting, needing, common…
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Are you part of the Sandwich Generation?
April 2, 2013
My latest series of speaking events has afforded me the opportunity to hear, once again, the many voices of diverse…
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Words and Music
March 14, 2013
The famous composer, Richard Rogers, often said that it drove him nuts when people would ask him the ubiquitous question:…
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A Day in the Life
March 7, 2013
Our first book, You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello: The Montessori Method for Positive Dementia Care has recently been…
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Crying
I Weep for my Past
February 14, 2013
Yesterday I wept for my past, the day before, I yearned for my youth, today I want to be young…
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How a Gait Belt Can Help Caregivers
February 11, 2013
I’ve had this idea brewing in the back of my mind for the last couple of years; or maybe I…
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The Day The Earth Moved
February 5, 2013
As Elaine and I walked into the shop I saw something move in the corner of my eye, could it…
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The Prime Minister
January 24, 2013
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