http://www.davidsolie.com/blog/too-close-for-comfort-navigating-the-increased-risk-of-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-disease/ Observations and commentary on aging, caregiving, and the complex journey through the second half of life. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:51:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.davidsolie.com/blog/too-close-for-comfort-navigating-the-increased-risk-of-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-1212 Jane Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:06:07 +0000 http://www.dsolie.com/blog/?p=99#comment-1212 My Grandfather ultimately died of Alzheimer's, so it makes me really aware of what I do now so that I can avoid the same tragic end. It is so hard to watch such a strong person die of such a terrible disease. My Grandfather ultimately died of Alzheimer’s, so it makes me really aware of what I do now so that I can avoid the same tragic end. It is so hard to watch such a strong person die of such a terrible disease.

]]> http://www.davidsolie.com/blog/too-close-for-comfort-navigating-the-increased-risk-of-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-409 Alzheimers Care Facilities Fri, 29 May 2009 15:01:22 +0000 http://www.dsolie.com/blog/?p=99#comment-409 Alzheimer's is one of those things where you just don't know when, how or if it's going to strike. There are signs and things to look for. When I was taking care of a loved one that seemed to be exhibiting some of the commonly-known symptoms, I decided to do some research. I actually came upon the Sunrise Senior Living website (http://www.sunriseseniorliving). They had a whole page devoted to <a href="http://www.sunriseseniorliving.com/learn/Article.do?id=20" rel="nofollow">Alzheimer?s Care and Information</a>. I definitely think it's worth a read, especially if you or someone you know is concerned. Alzheimer’s is one of those things where you just don’t know when, how or if it’s going to strike. There are signs and things to look for. When I was taking care of a loved one that seemed to be exhibiting some of the commonly-known symptoms, I decided to do some research. I actually came upon the Sunrise Senior Living website (http://www.sunriseseniorliving). They had a whole page devoted to Alzheimer?s Care and Information. I definitely think it’s worth a read, especially if you or someone you know is concerned.

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