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Family

Alzheimer’s is called the ‘family disease.’ How to address the issues in your personal Alzheimer’s circle.

Family

Lost in thought: The caregiver's burden

by JOAN WALTERS

What lifts Erna Boehling from despair over her husband's long descent into dementia is that he's at…

Family

Why Alzheimer's is called the 'Family Disease'

by TEAM ALZLIVE

"Alzheimer's disease is often called a family disease, because the chronic stress of watching a loved…

Family

Lost in thought: The long goodbye

by JOAN WALTERS

First, it was small things going strangely wrong. Steve Rayner came home one day and told his wife he…

Family

Help Children to Understand

by CARRIE STECKL

Carrie Steckl, also known as Dr. Chill, has outlined six ways to help children and teens learn more…

Family

The Trouble with Stepchildren

by JAN HOFFMAN

Her husband’s dementia worsens. Bills are piling up, and some knotty decisions must be confronted.…

Family

Stumped by the simplest things

by MARIE MARLEY

"Thank you, Marie. I will sit here for thirty minutes. What should I do then?" People with Alzheimer's…