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When Frontotemporal Dementia Makes a Spouse a Stranger

You and I are in this together and I am not going anywhere. Alzheimer's Reading Room Families and caregivers of persons living with Frontotemporal Dementia often feel left out by the Alzheimer's community. That is not the case here in the Alzheimer's Reading Room. I picked the brand name long before I understood the different types of dementia. Everyone is included here.
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Let Your Fingers Do the Talking

Mental Health / Alzheimer's : Alzheimer's Reading Room (4 months ago)

Alzheimer's caregivers are often frustrated by the inability to communicate effectively with a person living with dementia. Is there a better way to communicate? By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room I conducted two polls here on ... Read Post

Caregivers of Frontotemporal Dementia Patients

Mental Health / Alzheimer's : Alzheimer's Reading Room (last year)

This is eye opening. Specific examples from Frontotemporal dementia caregivers. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room Frontotemporal dementia affects regions of the brain that cause aberrant changes in behavior and emotion. Loved ... Read Post

Study Examines Cognitive Impairment in Families With Exceptional Longevity

Mental Health / Alzheimer's : Alzheimer's Reading Room (6 minutes ago)

By +Bob DeMarco +Alzheimer's Reading Room This study caught my attention because there is exceptional longevity on my mother's side of the family. The finding here indicates that dementia is delayed in members of long lived families... Read Post


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