Thursday, July 13, 2006

You'll Need The Tissues To Watch This!

YouTube - Darkness




This is superb, so beautiful, so moving, so real and true.

Warning! You will need the tissues standing by to watch this.

You'll Need The Tissues To Watch This!

YouTube - Darkness
I Have Alzheimer Disease: Shared Experiences
Gosh this will be fabulous - what a great resource the Alzheimer's Association has put together here.

My clicking on the link you will be whisked away to a superb website where you can listen first hand to experiences of a real sufferer dealing with the journey.

Please do enjoy.

Frontotemporal Dementia Explained



Oh my goodness I've hit the jackpot!

I've found this wonderful 12 page Newsletter which will explain in detail what FTP is AND the difference between this form of Dementia (which my mother suffers from by the way) and Alzheimer's Disease (which my Aunt suffers from).

I haven't even had a chance to read the whole article yet, I was so anxious to post it for you to read first.

*Remember to access this great information you simply click on the link in the heading of this post*

Carer Support Is Here



This is an excellent read for Dementia/Alzheimer's Carers.

Really, if you have just be thrust into a caring situation and you are a bit lost, have a read of this excellent article.

Carers are no longer the forgotton patient.

Handy Dementia Factsheet



I know this will be usefull for you - it's a Dementia Factsheet which will outline various points including:

What Is Dementia?
Determining the Prescence of Dementia.
The causes of Dementia.

Very Good Information Sheet to keep.

Simply click the heading and you will be directed to the Factsheet.

A Daughter Shares Her Journey

Here is a wonderful insightful video in which Kate Mulgrew shares the discovery of her mother's Alzheimers and how she coped and what she did.

A Beautiful Insight Into One Lady's Journey With Alzheimers

I found this beautiful little video which shows this lovely ladies journey into Alzheimers.

You'll notice how she is struggling to get the words and meaning out but it just doesn't come out as it should.

She has a wonderful family and obviously is completely happy.

Welcome. Thank You For Dropping In.

Welcome. Glad you've found this site.

Together we shall travel the journey as Support Carers for sufferers of Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.

I have a mother suffering from Frontal Temperal Dementia and an Aunty who suffers from Alzheimer's Disease.

I intend to share my journey and help you in any way I can.

Regards Susan