Living in the Moment by Dr. Elizabeth Landsverk is a guide on living well with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. In this excerpt, Dr. Landsverk explains how to stay positive and look on the bright side when caring for a loved one with this disease. Read an...
Do you have a parent or aging loved one nearing or in the most fragile years of life? Are you considering in-home care for them? Assisted living? A nursing home? Have they endured repeated hospitalizations, or are they facing major surgery? Are they refusing to give...
In Life’s Work, David Milch, TV writer and creator of such shows as NYPD Blue and Deadwood, shares an intimate glimpse into his incredible past as he faces a future with Alzheimer’s disease. In this excerpt about wrapping his last film, a feature-length...
By Jean Lee Both of my parents were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s on the same day. They were in their mid-eighties. I was the hometown daughter, working full time as a third grade teacher. My only sibling lived 1,000 miles away. That sounds like a recipe for disaster,...