Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader / News and notes
by wmfisher · Published October 5, 2010 · Last modified March 27, 2014
I joined our team in Sacramento Saturday for the Association’s Memory Walk. A record crowd turned out to create a world without Alzheimer’s and make a difference in the quality of life for those...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Stefanie, family care specialist
by Alzheimer's Association · Published September 28, 2010 · Last modified April 13, 2014
Many of us have unfinished business with loved ones. The decision about whether or not to put those issues to rest can sometimes be further complicated if the loved one develops Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader / News and notes
by wmfisher · Published September 23, 2010 · Last modified March 27, 2014
5,000 people gathered at Mission Creek Park in San Francisco two weeks ago for Memory Walk – the last Memory Walk, but more about that in a minute. This was the beginning of the...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Angie, family caregiver
by acarrillo · Published September 22, 2010 · Last modified March 27, 2014
Just the other day John and I were taking a drive to the Golden Gate Railroad Museum. We planned on having a quick lunch and then board a train powered by a restored steam...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Angie, family caregiver
by acarrillo · Published September 9, 2010 · Last modified April 14, 2014
Did you know my friend Patty is raising funds for the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk in honor of me and John? Donate here: http://memorywalk.kintera.org/sf10/pattyguinto John and I are planning to attend the event on...
Alzheimer's champions / Bill, Area Leader / News and notes
by wmfisher · Published September 9, 2010 · Last modified March 31, 2014
When I was a young boy in Iowa my dad used to take us fishing in nearby farm ponds. We never caught anything large, just bluegills and bullheads, but I remember finding it all...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver tips / Stefanie, family care specialist
by hdoneux · Published September 1, 2010 · Last modified April 12, 2014
Can you teach an old dog new tricks? I am about to test that hypothesis. I don’t blog, text or twitter, so maybe this moment in time will bring me closer to the twenty-first...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Angie, family caregiver
by acarrillo · Published September 1, 2010 · Last modified April 14, 2014
We sometimes kid ourselves into thinking our loved one, isn’t really that sick; early stage is early, right? I know that John is still able to do a lot of things: laundry, gardening, simple...
