This picture is an oldie but goodie)While November is officially National Family Caregivers Month, the first few weeks of January have seen a surge in caregiver stories in the national media. This incredible feature in the New York Times is a must read, especially coupled with news that came out late last week highlighting the fact [...]
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One of the ongoing discussions we have at the office is how do we change public opinion about Alzheimer’s disease? It’s a huge challenge, especially given the plethora of misinformation and stereotypes that circulate within the general population and sometimes even the medical community about the disease. Compound that with the debilitating nature of the disease [...]
ummer vacation officially ended this morning. Gone are lazy mornings lounging in bed reading Ramona Quimby adventures and leisurely afternoons spent swaying in the hammock underneath our peanut butter tree. Gone is the smell of our neighbor’s bar-b-qued shrimp wafting over the fence and sunscreen lathered skin. Summer days that melt into each other are [...]
Six Sentences of Separation
Published Date: June 4th, 2008Category: Alzheimer's Info, Press, Public Policy Forum
orget six degrees of separation, there were only six sentences of separation from the future president and me today (okay well technically there were fourteen but six sounds better). The Columbian ran a feature about the Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period that I spoke about in Washington D.C. How great is it that the feature ran on the day after [...]
