Quilt drive to benefit dementia patients St. George Daily Spectrum Members of the Sunset 5th Ward, Sunset Stake, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, finish up one of the Touch Quilts to be donated to those battling Alzheimer's and dementia. / Photo submitted by the Alzheimer's and Dementia So ... |
Day: April 15, 2014
For LGBT community, dealing with dementia is a challenge – Philly.com
Philly.com | For LGBT community, dealing with dementia is a challenge Philly.com The association estimates that five million Americans have Alzheimer's. It typically begins with memory problems and, over many years, causes progressive and fatal brain damage. Patients who have HIV are also vulnerable to a different kind of dementia, ... |
Married to Alzheimer’s: ‘There is no escape from brutal reality of dementia’ – Irish Times
Irish Times | Married to Alzheimer's: 'There is no escape from brutal reality of dementia' Irish Times I was drenched by the ocean spray. Crazy woman. As so often happens for me, the coast worked its magic and I calmed down. The emotional pain receded and the brain kicked back in. The bottom line is, there is no escape from the brutal reality of dementia. |