Alzheimer’s awareness low: poll

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

About 500,000 Canadians live with Alzheimer’s and related diseases but most Canadians don’t really know much about it, a new poll suggests.

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‘The Thousand Mile Stare’ and ‘The Last of His Mind’ bring paternal Alzheimer’s disease into focus (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Roughly five million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, but John Thorndike, an Ohio University professor, and Gary Reiswig, an East Hampton, N.Y., novelist and inn owner, take us far into the dark with a pair of wonderfully woeful new books.

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