Dear Magic, My grandpa, Steve, is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s. Recently a friend that he grew up with came to visit. They told stories and shared memories of when my grandpa was a teenager. He remembered some of them … [Read more...]
Print This PageCritter Corner: How is it Possible for People with Alzheimer’s to Remember Their Past So Well?
October 30, 2020 by
Why Do People with Alzheimer’s Remember Old Memories While New Memories Fade?
September 27, 2019 by
Q. I recently went to visit my father, Paul, who has Alzheimer’s. I posted a picture of us on Facebook, which prompted several cousins who lived nearby who I rarely see to visit while I was there. His first cousin, … [Read more...]
Print This PageSaying Goodbye to the Family Home: Helping Your Aging Loved One Grieve a Move
September 6, 2019 by
Q. My mother, Wendy, has lived in the same home for over 50 years. She and my father stretched their budget and bought the home together in the 60’s and have made quite a few memories there. They watched four of us … [Read more...]
Print This PageCritter Corner: 15 Things to Ask Your Father/Grandfather This Father’s Day
June 16, 2017 by
Dear Ribbit,My children are very inquisitive and want to find out about their father and their grandfather. We are all going to brunch at my parent’s house on Sunday. While we're there, they want to ask them questions, but … [Read more...]
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