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If You're a Caregiver, Find a Mentor

The holiday season always seems like the perfect time to express gratitude for what we've been given. Obviously, this year has been especially difficult due to the decline of my mother, who died in September of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Alzheimer's disease. Still, I find that I am especially thankful for the life... Read moreChevron
posted 11/20/2007, comment (1)|
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I Have Plans To Make A Difference

I am so excited! I have just attended my first conference on Alzheimer's and dementia. It was sponsored by The Alzheimer's Association, The Jaycees of Waldorf, and other businesses. Besides learning a lot from the guided discussions, I was able to meet and talk with people whose lives are being touched by this disease. A woman named... Read moreChevron
posted 11/19/2007, comments (8)|
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My experiences, so far.

Hi,my name is ginger, I was actually diagnosed in 2002 with dementia, the doctor at that time disagreed with finding, due to the fact the I have- bi-polar disease( please don't let that scare you away, it is a disease like anything else, I am not crazy, and if you met me, you would not think there was anything wrong with, me, where as,... Read moreChevron
posted 11/17/2007, comments (2)|
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A wonderful trip to Las vegas

We have just returned from Las Vegas and all three of us had a wonderful time. My MIL was tired after the long flight to LV but held up well once she began playing the penny slot machines. She loves those crazy things. We made sure that one of us was with her at all times while playing as her eyesight is not good and we wanted her to feel... Read moreChevron
posted 11/16/2007, comments (2)|
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A Christmas Carol - A Great Metaphor for The Future of Alzheimer's and Dementia

My favorite story is A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. I love the parts about Christmas Past, Present, and Future. The main character, Scrooge, travels through each to learn an important lesson at the end. This story teaches us that one is never too old to change. I would like to use this story as a way of explaining my... Read moreChevron
posted 11/13/2007, comments (4)|
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