Blanche Millar I am attaching the eulogy I delivered for my Mom, so you have an idea of just who she was, and what we lost. She was diagnosed in 2010, although we're not even sure that was a correct assessment. Because she had no other health issues, she went the full distance, [View More]
Lala SH
Lala SH Caring for my 76 year old Dad with who is on hospice - changing diapers - feeding him - giving him his daily meds - while working from home and caring for my family -I wouldn’t change it for anything - THANK God we took him. Out of the nursing home [View More]
Denise Lester
Denise Lester Just visited my mom today. It gets worse with each visit because I expect her to snap out of it, but she never does. I try to make the most of my visits with her. Today I brought a coloring book that we worked on and played jazz music while I [View More]
Nancy Brown Strassheim
Nancy Brown Strassheim No one will know how sadness feels until dealing with a loved one with this disease. My husband suffered with it for eight years and so sad to see him in that state. -- Nancy Brown Strassheim
Sandra Yeager (caregiver)
Sandra Yeager (caregiver) My father has Alzheimer’s. This disease has affected everyone in our family especially my mom who is his caregiver. While everyone experiences aging of themselves and their parents dealing with Alzheimer’s is so different. The person is still on this earth but there not here anymore. Unless someone experiences it [View More]
Carol Vineyard
Carol Vineyard "Lost my Dad to this dreadful disease in 2017 at age 96. In a few short years he went from being a former County Freeholder, retiring at age 86, to a shell of himself confined to a wheelchair wearing a diaper. It’s so tragic to know what a person was, to what they have [View More]
Sidney Goldstein
Sidney Goldstein Sidney Goldstein. An amazing and smart grandpa. My grandpa was the smartest man I knew, he had a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering. In his later years he did Math tutoring at Philadelphia Community College. Grandpa was always willing to help anyone with their math homework. I always felt so [View More]
Denise Gorden Schreck
Denise Gorden Schreck I lost my Mom to Alzheimer's. ..it's just a terrible disease. It's too sad to share. Tomorrow would have been two years since her passing. There's so little understanding of it. I understand more about than most Drs or medical staff. It's very sad, even in memory care they don't [View More]
Shelia Bernstein (caregiver)
Shelia Bernstein (caregiver) "My husband passed away in late October... He could no longer see and was essentially non-verbal. A few months ago, he asked me “Do you have enough money? I worry you don’t have enough." Clear as a bell! I assured him that he worked hard to provide for me and [View More]
Debbie Wells
Debbie Wells Mommy lights up when she sees her granddaughter & great granddaughter. Most of the time she’s nonverbal. Mommy’s at stage 5. It’s a devastating disease for the patient & also the family. I cry for my mom everyday. -- Debbie Wells