Angry constituent here: "It’s very hard to get people to believe that anyone is trying to end research into finding cures for diseases that affect everyone. The richest people get #cancer & #Alzheimers & #Parkinson’s. . . . & yet it is happening. Quite simply, until elected officials start hearing from angry constituents in town halls who are pissed that their futures & the futures of their loved ones are being lit on fire for no reason, then nothing matters."

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Notes on Civil Society’s Quasi-War with A Renegade President

This post isn’t quite a post in the way I normally do them, more jotting down some of my brainstorming over the weekend. Universities are a core pillar of civil…

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#Alzheimers Disease: the 10 Warning Signs

#dementia #health #wellness #WorldAlzMonth #WAM2024 #TimeToActOnAlzheimers #TimeToActOnDementia

The purpose of good #caregiving isn't merely to perform tasks, it is to support quality of life, offer #kindness, and help the other person accept love.

#Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #quote

Words of reassurance left for a woman with #dementia by her daughter. A simple white board in her sight line in her sitting room.

#Alzheimers #caregiving #EndAlz

A powerful, insightful and beautiful message for all of us who believe in uplifting people living with #Alzheimers and other forms of #dementia.

#caregiving #humanrights #dignity

When a person living with #dementia asks the same question repeatedly, listen to the question differently and you may learn more about the needs underlying the question itself.

#Alzheimers #caregiving #empathy #quote