Healing Waters

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The 2011 Neuro Film Festival announced its winners for short films encouraging brain research. The beautiful film above was our Editor's Pick. Watch as a river provides profound lessons, courage and strength to a family caregiver of 20 years rising to the demands of dementia.

To learn more about the American Academy of Neurology Foundation and make a generous donation to brain research, visit www.buyabrain.org.

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Submitting articles

Dear Ralph,

Thanks for asking about article submissions. We certainly appreciate articles from readers in which they share their insights, experiences and stories, as do many of the people who subscribe to Alzheimer's & Dementia Weekly. All submissions are seriously considered for publication.

An article can be submitted via the Contact Us form. There is a link to it on the bottom of every page on the site. If you receive the Alzheimer's & Dementia Weekly Newsletter by email, you can also reply to that email address with your article. Like many websites, we do not post email addresses on the site, in order to discourage spam.

All the best,

Peter Berger
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Sometime this year I may wish to submit an article to Alzheimer's Weekly.  Do you take unsolicited articles? To whom would I write.

Thank you,

Ralph