Thought of the Week: Special Joy
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Everything can be taken from man but one thing: The last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude. Add your thoughts – click
We make a living by what we get,But we make a life by what we give. (Winston Churchill) Add your thoughts – click comments. See accessories on
Kindness does not leave you when you give it away, But in fact grows more abundant within your life. More Info: Kindness does not leave
Kindness dissolves the pain.
I am only one, But I am one. I cannot do everything, But I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot
Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall. Count your life with the the smiles, and not the tears that roll.
“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” (Abraham Lincoln)
Age does not protect you from love, but Love to some extent protects you from age. See more inspirational quotes for people with dementia or
CafePress: See the quote and picture on shirts, cards, a mug or magnet. Click the image: You cannot control the wind, But you can adjust
VIDEO + ARTICLE: Lewy Body dementia is frequently mistaken for Alzheimer’s. That’s dangerous, as Lewy Body dementia requires different medications and unique caregiving techniques. Explore this common type of dementia.
A new workshop at the Flint Institute of Arts is making waves in the Alzheimer’s and dementia community.
A long, long time ago (1930), brains were smaller. Are today’s bigger brains connected to improvements in rates of dementia?
An intriguing study of 120 grandmothers might surprise you. Doctors know socially engaged people have better cognition and less dementia. But can a person get too much of a good thing? What’s the right balance?
If you couldn’t see your mashed potatoes, you probably wouldn’t eat them. That’s why what “The Red Plate Study” found was astonishing! Alzheimer’s patients eating from red plates consumed 25 percent more food than those eating from white plates. Find out why.
Enjoy this great duet between a musician with dementia and his son. A triumph of spirit over Alzheimer’s! Sing-a-long if you like!
It looks like a sneeze cannot give anyone Alzheimer’s. While Alzheimer’s abnormal disease proteins do spread from cell-to-cell, they are not “infectious”. Check out the facts.
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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.
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