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Caregiver Personal Pages
| Title | Story | Author |
Created |
Last updated |
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| All About Rich |
My dad Rich was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in 2002 and then got a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in 2005. His first problems were with his memory, which he actually noticed before anyone else and pointed out to my mom - then they went to see their family doctor. He has... |
mrs_mbc | 09/09/09 | 46 weeks 1 day ago |
| LIVING IN THE MOMENT |
We realized about four years ago that grandma was starting to repeat things and was getting a little more forgetful but we just chalked it up to old age. A short time later we noticed she had stopped leaving the house and was not even doing things like going to the grocery store or the beauty... |
tatiana01 | 11/21/09 | 40 weeks 6 days ago |
| Hiking a New Trail |
My husband, Abe, was diagnosed about 3 years ago with atypical dementia. He is on medcation (Aricept) and his deterioration has been show. He has had to stop driving, and he relies on me more and more for day to day decisions and help remembering where things are what we are doing,... |
Bethie | 12/25/09 | 36 weeks 14 hours ago |
| Dora's Journey |
Dora's Journey began in 2000. Working in the field of geriatrics as a social worker, I had been exposed to men and women in my intership & fieldwork in college. The patients were in different stages of Dementia and or Alzheimer's. Everything a student learns in... |
dalia | 12/31/09 | 35 weeks 1 day ago |
| Haas Family |
I am the youngest of 5 children and recently (almost 2 years) moved back into my childhood home to assist my Mother with taking care of my Father who has been diagnosed with LBD.
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haasy | 01/03/10 | 34 weeks 5 days ago |
| A Patient with hallucinations at early stages of Alkheimer |
My name is Alfredo Roa. I am 72. I obtained a Ph.D. degree in economics from Michigan State University. I worked as university professor and I am actually retired. Lucila has an undergraduate degree in economics from Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia She worked for over 20 years at Gillette... |
Alfredo Roa | 02/11/10 | 15 weeks 3 days ago |
| Caregiving-Journey |
Hi! I’m Anita G. Houser, happily Married, Mother of two wonderful boys, 14 and 11, caregiver to my mother, Entrepreneur and Musician.
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anitaghouser | 03/23/10 | 15 weeks 2 days ago |
| North Whidbey Caregivers' Cove |
North Whidbey Caregivers' Cove is a private, non-profit family caregiver resource center with adult day respite care. We provide program participants with a social, therapeutic activity program while their caregivers are taking a much needed break from the stressors of giving 24 hour care... |
Caregivers Cove | 04/30/10 | 18 weeks 4 hours ago |
| Tom360 |
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twm95130 | 05/04/10 | 17 weeks 3 days ago |
| Providing care for Betty |
My dad passed away in 1998. I promised to care for my mom, Betty. She and my dad were great parents and it is a priviledge to care for my mom now. She was diagnosed with Dementia, Alzheimers around 2006. 7 years after my dad died, she and her high school sweetheart,... |
DIana | 06/24/10 | 10 weeks 23 hours ago |
