diagnosis of dementia

Mindful Presence
The Self in Dementia is Not Lost

I was offered a “pass.” It was a routine appointment approximately one year following Mother’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in late 1997.  The physician quietly handed [...]

Creating Community
How Being Friends With Someone Who Has Dementia Can Be Good for You Both

This article was written three years ago - July 2017. In the current context of the COVID-19 global pandemic, physical presence has been curtailed to [...]

Creating Community
Could Different Cultures Teach Us Something About Dementia?

Picture two different families, each dealing with a diagnosis of dementia in one of its members. In one case, the patient is a retired executive, [...]

2020-06-26T16:25:36-05:00June 26th, 2020|Categories: Creating Community|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Creating Community
Could Different Cultures Teach Us Something About Dementia?
Go to Top