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Alzheimer's And Dementia Weekly

Support & Insight for the Autumn of Life

Weekly Quotes

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. (Hellen Keller)

Thought of the Week: Walking with a Friend

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than
Walking alone in the light.

Thought of the Week: Heart That Gives

September 3, 2024 No Comments

The heart that gives, gathers.

The best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts, Of kindness and love.

Thought of the Week: The Best Portion

August 27, 2024 1 Comment

The best part of a good man’s life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

Thought of the Week: Do

August 22, 2024 No Comments

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. (T-shirt)

Life is mostly froth and bubble, But two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.

Thought of the Week: Courage in Your Own

August 7, 2024 2 Comments

Life is mostly froth and bubble, but 2 things stand like stone: Kindness in another’s trouble, courage in your own. (Magnets, posters, etc: – click

A true friend feels your fears but fortifies your faith.

Thought of the Week: Fortifies Your Faith

July 29, 2024 No Comments

A true friend feels your fears But fortifies your faith.

Things of the spirit differ from things material in that the more you give, the more you have.

Thought of the Week: Things of the Spirit

July 22, 2024 2 Comments

Things of the spirit differ from things material in that, The more you give, the more you have. (T-Shirts, pillows, bags – click here)

Remember, there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.

Thought of the Week: Ripple of Kindness

July 14, 2024 No Comments

Remember, there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. (CafePress)

Sailboat, sunset, and the words, "Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind."

Thought of the Week: Be Swift to Love

June 27, 2024 1 Comment

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening The hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh!

Love and kindness always make a difference.

Thought of the Week: Love & Kindness Bless

June 23, 2024 1 Comment

Love & kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

What You Want to Ask Is: What Caused the Dementia?

January 27, 2026

Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia, but it is just one cause. In this short Q & A, watch Stanford Neurologist Dr. Kerchner explain the importance of getting an accurate diagnosis.

Bust the Stigma of Dementia

January 26, 2026

Learn about The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada’s campaign to bust the stigma of dementia.
Discover 6 easy ways you can make a difference.

Washing Away Alzheimer’s via the Glymphatic System

January 26, 2026

The “glymphatic system” removes brain waste. It may be a powerful new target to treat Alzheimer’s. Learn why scientists believe Alzheimer’s may arise when the system is not doing its cleaning properly.

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