Alzheimer’s: Is this ‘until death do us part?’

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

When Mark Williams married his wife, a former next-door neighbor who at age 74 was almost 20 years his senior, both knew there was a good possibility their time together would be limited.

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Manitoba man with Alzheimer’s disease arrested for a second time

Saturday, March 26th, 2011

WINNIPEG – A 69-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who was jailed last fall for lashing out at his wife has been arrested once again, this time for allegedly assaulting a fellow patient at a care home.

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Alzheimers Foundation of America Releases New DVD on Preventing Falls

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

The Alzheimers Foundation of America (AFA) recently released Preventing Falls: Practical Steps to Reduce Fears and Risks, the latest DVD in AFAs Your Time to Care series of educational programs for family caregivers, in the hopes of helping caregivers reduce their own risk of falls and prevent their loved ones ... continue reading