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Alzheimer’s Caregiver Blog: Sharing the Journey

February 12, 2014 by Mary Ann Drummond

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Blog: Sharing the Journey

There are few words adequate to describe the overwhelming emotions that accompany a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The burdens carried by the caregiver can make the journey a long and rocky road. Yet we have learned when we share with ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

Music for Seniors: A Valuable Ingredient for a Healthy, Positive Life

February 26, 2018 by Karen Weeks

Music for Seniors: A Valuable Ingredient for a Healthy, Positive Life

With so much research being conducted on the aging brain, it comes as no surprise to discover that music has a potent and positive impact on the lives of seniors. Along with improving memory, research has shown that listening to music leads ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Wellness

Concerned About Your Memory? Consider Self Testing for Early Alzheimer’s Detection

December 29, 2017 by Mary Ann Drummond

Concerned About Your Memory?  Consider Self Testing for Early Alzheimer’s Detection

As the population ages, more and more individuals find themselves wondering if their every day forgetfulness is something more serious.  We have learned much about dementias such as Alzheimer's disease.  While aging is the greatest risk ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

Understanding the Challenges of Early Onset Alzheimer’s – Brian Kursonis Shares From the Heart

December 9, 2017 by Mary Ann Drummond

Understanding the Challenges of Early Onset Alzheimer’s – Brian Kursonis Shares From the Heart

Charlotte resident Brian Kursonis has become the new face of Alzheimer’s disease. At age 55, Brian was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. Those who watched the 2017 World Series probably saw his face splashed across the big screen. He ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers Tagged With: Brian Kursonis, early onset Alzheimer's disease, living with Alzheimer's disease

Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease – Getting the Conversation Started

October 6, 2017 by Mary Ann Drummond

Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease – Getting the Conversation Started

If you or a loved one are currently impacted by Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, you are not alone! More than 5 million Americans and 78 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s disease, not to mention the ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

AlzAuthors

August 24, 2017 by Mary Ann Drummond

AlzAuthors

AlzAuthors mission is to raise understanding and awareness and to lend support to those whose lives have been touched by the disease. AlzAuthors strives to eliminate the stigma and silence while enabling caregivers and others to find ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

Benefits of Reminiscence Therapy and Alzheimer’s Care

June 2, 2017 by Mary Ann Drummond

Caring for loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias requires much patience, understanding, and knowledge of how to help individuals live their best each day. Given the nature of this disease, being the brain itself ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

The Alzheimer’s-Heart Disease Connection

November 13, 2016 by Mary Ann Drummond

Alzheimer's disease is steadfastly capturing the attention of American families as the aging population increases. We find ourselves dealing more and more with the reality of it's impact in our day-to-day life.  While it is not always ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

People With Alzheimer’s Share Memories They Never Want to Forget

August 15, 2016 by Mary Ann Drummond

In this impressive piece by Cut Video individuals with Alzheimer's disease were asked to share memories they did not want to forget. The video provides an in-depth look at the impact Alzheimer's has on the long and short term-memory. ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

Diagnosing Dementia

June 16, 2016 by Mary Ann Drummond

The word "DEMENTIA" can be a scary vision in today's world. It seems the more we know about it, the more we know there is much more to learn. Seldom does the diagnosis impact just one individual as there is almost always a caregiver ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

Magic Moments in Dementia Care

April 8, 2016 by Mary Ann Drummond

Trying to find successful interactions in the care of persons with dementia can be taxing on both the care giver and the person impacted directly by by the disease. The following link contains an article I wrote titled "Magic Moments in ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Alzheimers

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Meet Me Where I Am

Meet Me Where I Am

“Meet Me Where I Am" is an essential resource for Alzheimer’s caregivers, designed to teach, enlighten and comfort ... [Continue Reading]

I Choose to Remember

I Choose to Remember

“I Choose to Remember” was originally designed as an activity aide for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease ... [Continue Reading]

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  • Music for Seniors: A Valuable Ingredient for a Healthy, Positive Life
  • Concerned About Your Memory? Consider Self Testing for Early Alzheimer’s Detection
  • Understanding the Challenges of Early Onset Alzheimer’s – Brian Kursonis Shares From the Heart
  • Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease – Getting the Conversation Started
  • AlzAuthors

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