Tips on what to say or do for caregivers By: Dr. Monica Hardy My dad, my life’s hero, had Alzheimer’s.…
Using Music in Alzheimer’s Care
Music is powerful. A song can bring us joy, connect us with others and transport us to another time. For…
Caring for someone while also caring for yourself
Tracy Sarallo, of Tampa, saw a dramatic shift in her life when her mother began showing symptoms of memory decline. That decline was the result of Alzheimer’s disease. Her mother, unfortunately, was not the only one touched by the disease. Sarallo’s aunt was also diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and quickly declined.
Two Sisters and Their Unwavering Love for “Neno”
Ivette Teyra, of Miami Gardens, a compassionate teacher, found herself thrust into the role of caregiver when her father, Aurelio Teyra, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 75. Alongside her sister, Yudit Marin, she embarked on a life-altering journey, giving family a whole new meaning.
Upcoming Programs in Southeast Florida
Programs offered by the Alzheimer’s Association Southeast Florida Chapter are available at no-cost. To register or for more information, Click…
Upcoming Programs in Florida Gulf Coast
Programs offered by the Alzheimer’s Association Florida Gulf Coast Chapter are available at no-cost. To register or for more information,…
Upcoming Programs in Central & North Florida
Programs offered by the Alzheimer’s Association Central & North Florida Chapter are available at no-cost. To register or for more…
Research Highlights From the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
By Stefanie Wardlow As this year’s exhilarating week of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) comes to end, I reminisce…
Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2023: Day Four & Five Highlights
Access highlights from speakers on day one of AAIC 2023.
Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2023: Day Three Highlights
Access highlights from speakers on day two of AAIC 2023.