"Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life... The nation’s family caregivers provide the lion’s share of long-term care for [...]
In this concert performed in her living room, she is known as Deborah Henson-Conant. Introduced to her in 2006 via PBS performances on Saturday nights, [...]
“. . . people should have the death conversation, to talk about their hopes for what they will experience at the end of life. You [...]
I first encountered the work of Oliver Sacks, MD, BC-Neurologist, in the early 2000’s as the “www” was beginning to develop. By this time, Mother [...]
“Like no other writer, he showed readers how a compassionate doctor can treat the most misunderstood and marginalized patients by accessing their mysterious inner worlds.” [...]
We bear witness to the heart-breaking stories of adult children about their parents - older adults dying alone during COVID-19. Each one has a story [...]
From the first to the last Chicago high-rise which I called home, no matter how small, I always found a space for a home office. [...]
I was simply stunned. This time, it hit close to home. My deceased father had been in a highly invisible group of people ... [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]