the heart remembers. always.
This is a modified version of an anonymous poem shared by dementia advocate Norm Mac.…
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laughing babies better than any pill ever invented, cure for virtually everything
“That’s the best idea yet!” I congratulated my cousin Liane. “I KNOW!” She answered with…
this unwilling care partner would do it all over again despite the challenges and obstacles
In this interview with Frank Samson of The Aging Boomers podcast, I talk about some…
actions speak louder than words x 10 with dementia care #Alzheimers #compassion #care #truth
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i’m sorry is hard, but it may also be the most powerful part of BANGS
It’s an afternoon in October 2015. Mom appears to be asleep in the recliner. I…
find the lady in the lies: a shell game of side effects and suffering for the sake of antipsychotic sales
“Three-card Monte” — also known as “Find the Lady” or the “Three-card Trick”…
10 things Johnson & Johnson probably wishes the world didn’t now know about the way it marketed risperdal
Healthcare activist and journalist Steven Brill took on one of BigPharma’s biggest guns –…
the truth and lies about antipsychotics and greed: it’s not a pretty picture
Antipsychotic medications such as Risperdal (risperidone) and Seroquel (quetiapine) are prescribed to elderly people with dementia…
mom and i love dancing. always have. always will.
September 9, 2015: To honour Mom’s 80th birthday in 2008, we danced. Everywhere. All summer…
the “G” in BANGS: 5 great ways to stop dementia anger, aggression and anxiety in their tracks
Before I lived with and cared for someone with dementia, she and I had both lived alone…