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This site was inspired by my Mom’s autoimmune dementia.
It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
The site is dedicated to all those preserving the dignity of the community of people living with dementia.
Peter Berger, Editor
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The early stages sof Alzheimer's can be hard because both the person with the disease and their caregiver, especially if family or spouse don't understand the difference between what the disease is doing and what is just rude behavior.
So very true! And is especially difficult to distinguish between if the person wasn't nice to begin with.
Phooey, I don't know, in my experience, my grandfather was a very nice man and he turned mean. My mother was a very negative person, she never smiled, and she turned very sweet and smiley.