I’m headed to the Oregon State Capitol tomorrow to testify on behalf of the 80,000 Oregonians living with Alzheimer’s disease and their 150,000 care partners at a Senate hearing on jurisdictional guardianship. Yes, I know at first glance the topic might not jump off the page, but here’s why it’s an important issue. One of [...]
Mahatma Gandhi’s words ring true this week, “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” In a few short days our new president will be sworn in. Regardless of whether you cast a vote for Mr. Obama or one of his opponents, you have a unique opportunity to share your ideas for change at the president-elect’s Web [...]
The 21st annual Public Policy Forum is scheduled to kick off on March 23rd in Washington D.C. With the upcoming inauguration, the atmosphere and environment on the hill this year is sure to be electric. Not to mention, that this year the Alzheimer’s Association is stepping up our goal: an advocate for every district in each state. Now that’s sure to [...]
2009 will bring a new challenge for me as I, yikes, officially re-enter the workforce. It certainly isn’t that I haven’t been working for the past few years. I’ve kept myself busy as a mom, freelance writer, marketing specialist, and volunteer for the Alzheimer’s Association. But no, thanks to my Gemini roots, I harbor an [...]
Kate is a mom, writer, coffee junkie, avid reader, and terrible singer (just ask her son Luke)! Luke, a budding photographer, shot Kate's photo for the site. Her first book, Underneath the Ash is coming out soon.
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