Jan 26, 2021 | Caregiving
As the leader of one of the largest synagogues in the world, Rabbi Steve Leder has comforted thousands of grieving families who’ve lost loved ones. But as he tells us in the following excerpt from new book, The Beauty of What Remains, it still...
Jan 26, 2021 | Caregiving
Co-founder of the Fox Valley Memory Project, Susan McFadden, Ph.D., believes dementia friendly communities benefit everyone. Here’s why — and what communities can do to become more dementia friendly. WAM: In your new book, Dementia-Friendly Communities:...
Nov 17, 2020 | Caregiving
For Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and Family Caregivers Month, we asked some of our favorite WAM friends to tell us why they are engaged in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Listen to their powerful and personal stories below that will capture your...
Sep 2, 2020 | Caregiving, Caregiving Featured
Lily Sarafan is the CEO of Home Care Assistance (HCA). In an interview she did with the WAM Weekly, Sarafan explains what HCA had done to keep their employees and clients safe during the pandemic and gives advice on what family members can do during this difficult...