Alzheimer’s Notes

Alzheimer’s Disease: Personal Stories.

by Liz Lewis on April 25th, 2008

Uncle Ralph’s rapture - “Stefan Merrill Block had never met his Uncle Ralph, but he knew all about his catastrophic life. When they eventually came face to face, he found an old man finally - and blissfully - set free by the oblivion of Alzheimer’s..” (more)

Remembering intimacy - “Hallie Pasko knew her mother’s new relationship had gotten serious when the 85-year-old woman told her she needed a bigger bed - so her boyfriend could sleep over…” (more)

Let’s get it started: Family to hit pavement for Alzheimer’s research - “Kate Hassan, a Waltham resident, has fond memories of the time she spent with and things she learned as a child from her grandmother…” (more)

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