The Tangled Neuron
A Layperson Reports on Memory Loss, Alzheimer's and Dementia
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Sep 11, 11 03:22PMIf you’re caring for an elder with dementia, it helps to have an experienced social worker and geriatric care manager like my friend Nataly Rubinstein to help you through the daily challenges. I f...
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Sep 10, 11 03:09PMSometimes it feels like not much has happened in the world of Alzheimer’s and dementia since my father died. We still don’t know what causes dementia, and there are still no highly effecti ve...
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Sep 09, 11 05:59PMIt’s easy to say you can live well with memory loss, but what exactly does that involve? How do you arrange your life when you or a family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dem entia...
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Sep 02, 11 09:12AMclick on strip to enlarge Here's the 4th strip of The Musician's Mind, the interactive graphic novel I've been working on. Parker's wife Vanessa owns and runs a high-end home design and accessories st ore...
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Aug 22, 11 12:53PMWhen my father first showed signs of memory loss, I looked to professionals for answers and cures. Years after his death, I look less for answers and cures, and more for ways to make sense of dementia Maybe...
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Aug 22, 11 10:26AMMy friend Judy Berry's Lakeview Ranch Model of Specialized Dementia Care™ is featured in the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ's) Innovations Exchange. This publication is a...
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Aug 19, 11 08:25AMThe Musician's Mind is an interactive graphic novel about Alzheimer's. The interactive part means that readers can influence the story and characters via blog comments and by “talking” wit h...
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Aug 17, 11 07:59AMclick on strip to enlarge In the third strip of The Musician's Mind graphic novel about Alzheimer's, Parker is back home in Chicago, being interviewed for a nationally broadcast public television prog ram...
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Aug 11, 11 02:49PMclick on strip to enlarge Here's the second strip of The Musician's Mind, the interactive graphic novel I've been working on. The story is about Parker Sanningham, a concert pianist who is diagnosed w ith...
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Aug 05, 11 11:04AMRichard Taylor, PhD Note: as a person with dementia and a retired psychologist, Richard is uniquely positioned to think about Alzheimer's and dementia. Here are some of his thoughts about what the hea dlines...
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