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A New Language of Love on The Longest Day of the Year
Today I’m honoring LuAnne and the 47 million people around the world who are living with Alzheimer’s by participating in The Longest Day, a sunrise-to-sunset event that symbolizes the challenging...
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From the Bottom of My Heart: A Day to Honor My Father and Brother
Alzheimer’s disease is fast becoming a global epidemic. Every 66 seconds, someone in America develops the disease. We need to end Alzheimer’s – hopefully for our sakes – but also for the futures of...
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Riding Harleys to Help End Alzheimer’s
My sister Rose first got in touch with the Alzheimer’s Association about three years ago on behalf of our mother. Since then, and the organization and local chapter has helped my family in so many...
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Lighting the Way: Honoring My Father’s Memory
Today is the The Longest Day, a sunrise-to-sunset event that symbolizes the challenging journey of those living with the disease and their caregivers. On June 14, 2012, my four siblings and I crowded...
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Forget Me Not Days Promote Alzheimer’s Awareness During the Month of June
“How many of you, either directly or indirectly, have been impacted by Alzheimer’s disease?” This is the question I ask my colleagues every year at our kick-off meeting for Forget Me Not Days (FMND),...
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Why Everyone with Alzheimer’s Should Enroll in a Clinical Study
When you or a loved one receives an Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosis and the equally bad news is that there isn’t a single medication on the market that can stop the mind-robbing disease in its...
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Finding Unexpected Gifts Deep in a Crisis
“Come on, Carlen,” Martha said. “Let’s get out there now!” My wife was anxious to see two of her paintings on exhibit in an art show on St. Pete Beach. Martha scurried straight to her paintings when we...
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FDA Approves At-Home Test for an Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Gene: What You Need...
Perhaps your grandmother had Alzheimer’s disease; maybe your mom or dad is currently living with the disease. You may be concerned that you are seeing signs of the disease in yourself or a loved one....
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Rewriting Memories: Film Veteran Lois Smith Creates Oscar Buzz with “Marjorie...
Actress Lois Smith’s face is one film buffs instantly recognize. Whether it’s a standout performance in a television series (“The Americans,” “True Blood”) or a memorable turn in a major motion picture...
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Playing Bridge and Raising Funds to End Alzheimer’s
We spoke with bridge club owner and American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) accredited teacher Silvana Scotto Morici about her involvement in the Alzheimer’s Association event The Longest Day. Read on...
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