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Don’t Walk Away from Alzheimer’s

There is a choice we make when a loved one gets Alzheimer’s. Walk away, or don’t walk away. Marilyn’s Mom told her to walk away. Marilyn chose not to. She’s glad she didn’t. Share her journey.

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The 36-Hour Day

#1 BEST SELLING BOOK ON ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA: “Continues to be the ‘bible’ of recommendation for any caregiver whose family member suffers from a dementia such as Alzheimer’s.” — Bookwatch

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Elizabeth Allen, diagnosed with Alzheimer's

5 Smart Ways to Face Alzheimer’s

VIDEO: See how one lady faced the stigma of Alzheimer’s and rose above its storm clouds. Learn why she continues to take part in her community and how she lives life with dementia to the fullest.

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What Really Matters in Advanced Dementia

VIDEO + TRANSCRIPT: What do people wish for in dementia? Comfort, respect, love… Dr. BJ Miller shares deep thoughts on creating a dignified, graceful life for people nearing the end of life. Take your time & savor this moving talk.

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Don't Walk Away from Alzheimer's

Don't Walk Away from Alzheimer's

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The 36-Hour Day

The 36-Hour Day

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