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$100 million increase for Alzheimer's & Dementia research!
GREAT NEWS!! WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 3, 2026 — The Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) and the Alzheimer’s Association welcomed final congressional approval and the president’s signature on the fiscal y…1 -
Re: Hoping to Start an Ongoing Conversation Space for Those Living with Dementia
Oh I am so sorry💜💔💜! From someone who has been there, those are the hardest words to hear. It is not easy, but it does get better. I will say connecting with the Alzheimer's Association chang…2 -
Re: Wants me near always
I’m glad that things went smoothly when you took him to MC and that he had already asked the staff for assistance. I hope your anxiety eases during the coming week. As Diane suggested in her post abo…3 -
Re: When friendship is impacted
Hello. I’m sorry that your friendship has been negatively impacted by their behavior. I suggest speaking to one of your friend’s children or other relatives. An honest conversation with your friend a…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (215)
Eagle sorry you're feeling so bad. When I had the flu we sprayed and sprayed with Lysol. Charles even slept in the same bed and he didn't catch it... If I remember correctly we had a big sn…1 -
Re: Home Health Aides
I would tell her the help is for you to do light housekeeping. The first time the aide came I stayed home with them. I went into the bedroom and let them get to know each other. The second time she c…2 -
Bible Verse to Lift You Up 12/19/25
TODAY’S INSPIRATION THE LORD IS WITH YOU AND ME Psalm 3:5 New Living Translation I lay down and slept, yet I woke up in safety, for the Lord was watching over me. me: Our lives might be a struggle, b…1 -
Re: Stage 8
What a beautiful couple you were. Thanks for sharing the pictures. All of us here on this website share a special bond. Keep in touch and let us know how you're getting along.1 -
Re: Stage 8
The look of love, life, laughter and such fun in those photos underscores this disease as being so very unfair. I hope you can continue to live life to the full for the sake of your DW and her memori…1 -
Re: Stage 8
Strength and peace. Your photos show such joy and love! May Stage 8 be kind to you as you grieve.1
Commonly Used Abbreviations
DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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