A native of Chicago, Illinois, Paul Bernstein built his legacy as an attorney. A graduate of DePaul Law school, Paul met his wife Dolores...

Taking care of your brain can take many forms- fitness, diet, and brain exercises to name a few. But managing the well being of your...

As the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, the Alzheimer’s Association is committed...

By: Sydney Church This will be my fourth Paint the Night Purple event I am attending as a board member. This event is so special to me...

Sixty percent of those with Alzheimer’s disease will wander at some point during their diagnosis. This is a significant safety concern...

Winter can bring about additional challenges for people living with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. Snow, extreme temperatures and...

In 2020, the most popular New Year’s resolutions among Americans will be focused on living healthier lives. In addition to achieving...

By: Tracy Harding Before I begin, I just want to say how honored I am to be able to share my story with all of you. The following is the...

For families living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, the holidays can sometimes be less than happy and instead filled with...

As people conduct their holiday travel this year, planning and completing a long-distance trip can be very stressful for the more than...

By Sabina A. Sewillo CFP® We know the numbers all too well – 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, a figure that is expected to...

By: Amy Nimmer My mom started showing signs of dementia when she was in her 70s. She lived alone as my father had passed away from cancer...

I never really considered myself a caregiver. Mom had lived alone since I moved out many years ago. She handled herself well, as she had...

By: Cindy Petersen My mother, Grace Whitten, lost her battle with vascular dementia after five years. She started out her life like many...

By: Jessica Fox My grandfather and I were wrapped around each other’s fingers. Growing up, he jumped on the trampoline and played...

More than 350 people are expected to attend the 13th annual Memory Rock Chicago fundraiser on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Old Crow...

My mother Betsy was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at the young age of 55 years old.  We saw signs that something was wrong...

By: Emily Wisner With a degree in business education, Karen Weede knew something was wrong when she could no longer balance her checking...

Alzheimer’s taught us that love and kindness can be communicated and understood without words. My mom, Helen, found a new purpose in...

It has been almost five years since I lost my beloved wife of 56 wonderful years to Alzheimer’s. I not only walk in her memory, but for...