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Creating Community
The Myth of Alzheimer’s – How It Resonated

This well-researched 2008 publication covers the concept of Alzheimer’s disease from its intriguing history to the monumental challenge it has become today. The book’s [...]

Mindful Presence
Hope and Hopelessness – How A Friend’s Academic Research Contributes to Culture Change

We came from similar rural backgrounds in the Midwest, and eventually, we became part of some of the same networks.  Following undergraduate studies at [...]

Creating Community
Human Rights Violations of Elders With Dementia Led to Suffering and Death

I was simply stunned. This time, it hit close to home. My deceased father had been in a highly invisible group of people ... [...]

A Sense of Place
Dr. Bill Thomas and The Power to Transform

A voice for change, Dr. Bill Thomas was featured in the very first regional Alzheimer’s Association publication, Spring 1999 issue, which I received after [...]

Creating Community
Amazon #1 Best Seller – Luminous and Scholarly

I learned about The Chalice and The Blade during a 1987 dinner meeting of Women in Management in Chicago's downtown chapter. The book is [...]

Food for Life
Dr. Andrew Weil – Integrative Medicine Pioneer

Tip #10 – it got our attention! Dr. Andrew Weil was not a new name in our household when he was featured as the [...]

Mindful Presence
A Physician Challenges the Pill Paradigm

In this landmark book, Dr. Power calls for radical change in our system and the way in which we provide care. We must question being [...]

Music as Medicine
Our Essence – Singing the Journey

If there would be just one thing which transformed our intergenerational living experience, it would have been singing together at the piano. One of our [...]

Literary Companionship
The Intergenerational School of Cleveland

Juggling work responsibilities and care giving responsibilities on a busy summer day, I missed an interstate exit while en route to a dental appointment. After [...]

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