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Because of You: Kathy knew she was never alone
“Even when he couldn’t remember my name, I knew he loved me.” Kathy Sebald lost her high school sweetheart, Tony, to dementia in 2016 – just a few weeks shy of their 53rd wedding anniversary. Keep reading to find out how your support kept her from feeling alone.
Wanted: Cute pet photos
We are searching for the 2019 Walk4ALZ pet mascot – and we need your help.
Four Alzheimer’s research updates you should know
It can seem like there’s a new Alzheimer’s “breakthrough” almost every day. We sift through the headlines and pull together the relevant, reputable research updates for you. Here are 4 things you should know about Alzheimer’s and dementia research from the last month.
Class Recap: Communications Skills
Alzheimer’s San Diego recently held a class called Communication Skills, which is designed to provide helpful tools to use when communicating with someone with the disease. Keep reading to learn some helpful tips.
Notes from a Social Worker: 7 tools to help learn patience
There’s no shortcut to building patience. If you’re looking to make lasting changes within yourself, you are going to have to do the work. I’ve learned a lot on my personal journey. Here are some practical tools that helped me along the way.
Caregiver Tips: Planning Everyday Life
Performing daily tasks can be challenging for someone living with dementia. But as a caregiver, it’s important to find activities that your person can still enjoy doing. Keep reading for some practical tips of how to manage everyday life.