Caregivers love in another language

Tips on what to say or do for caregivers By: Dr. Monica Hardy My dad, my life’s hero, had Alzheimer’s. … More

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 … More

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.