Category Archives: News

May 6, 2012

My Friend Suzette Armijo on ABC… “Early Burdens: Eldercare Falls on Young Shoulders”

I’ve known Suzette Armijo  for over a year now…. we met through the Alzheimer’s Association and YAAA! or Young Adults for Alzheimer’s Awareness…. Suzette is the primary caregiver for her grandmother who has Alzheimer’s. She’s also the mother of a … Continue reading →

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March 7, 2012

Howard’s Brain or A Day In the Life of a Man Living With Frontotemporal Dementia

I’ve never met Howard. I was “introduced” to Howard via a Facebook support group for kids whose parents have Frontotemporal dementia (Pick’s disease) or other early-onset dementias…. Howard has an interesting story to tell……. he actually knows he’s dying from … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2012

A Letter to Demi Moore and Other Exhausted Celebs…

Dear Demi Moore (and every other well-to-do celebrity suffering from “exhaustion”), I wanted to write you this note to express my sadness at your current condition. I’ve always enjoyed your work (even the stuff that was panned, because it was … Continue reading →

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