Hi my name is Dee Anna Simpson, I am 51 years old, just recently married my best friend, Mike, and one of my biggest supporters. I’m also...

The COVID-19 pandemic threatens the health of millions in this country and around the world, but the novel coronavirus presents unique...

Nov. 29, 2018 – little did I know that morning that this day would forever change my life and my family’s life. Many years before, my...

My Fellow Caregivers, When I was asked to share my story, I readily agreed. Always-anything to support the cause. My mom has been in...

Candy has been a caregiver since her husband was diagnosed in 2008. She has had quite a difficult journey with Alzheimer’s as many people...

Mother-daughter bonds are often described as a connection like no other. This is especially true for my mom (Terri Mitchell) and me. I...

Six years ago, my wife was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s. Like everyone else who is faced with a family crisis, we had no choice...

My relationship with the Alzheimer’s Association began in 2010. I was invited to attend the very first Reason to Hope luncheon in...

My name is Deanne Alexander and I am an advocate for the Alzheimer’s Association. My fight to help find a cure started when my mother...

Keefer Schoon began his love for music when he first picked up a guitar, about ten years ago. He was inspired by many rock artists like...

On December 12, 2013, my family received the news my 59 year old mother had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It didn’t...

I have been involved with the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease for a long time. Years ago when I heard there was going to be a local...

Walking Sticks I started walking 10 years ago. My new daughter -in-law put together a team of church members to walk since she had lost...

By Jeanne Rivera “You are not too tall , you are just statuesque!” This was Dad consoling me in middle school, as I shot several inches...

Alzheimer’s is something we never thought would affect our family. My mother-in-law Gerry was diagnosed in 2010. While it took her memory...

I have written some variation of this story several times over the past 5 years. I feel that I have written this with a diminishing sense...

On July 30, 2019, my mom passed away after an 8 year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. I watched her go from a smart, loving, out-going...

Grandma Attig was always fun to be around and always busy doing something. She had a very bright smile and great laugh that was...

Dave Myers, an avid traveler and motorcyclist, was first introduced to the Alzheimer’s Association when his wife, Cheryl, was diagnosed...

I was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s just over a year ago. That being said, it was a long and painful journey before doctors reached that...