It is with great sadness we bid farewell to our friend Judy M. Judy and her family participated in Doggies for Dementia Foundation photo sessions and so much more. She is even featured in our hero image on this website. There is significant stigma associated with dementia, and it takes courage and vulnerability to share […]
Read MoreAfrican Americans and Alzheimer’s Disease-Is it Different?
The Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia Experience Is It Different for Blacks and Whites? It would be so easy to use one broad stroke to explain what Alzheimer’s Disease is like for people. The symptoms, diagnosis, medical treatment, caregiving experiences, stigma and so on can be different from person to person and also from race to race. In […]
Read MoreMarianne Sciucco-Writing Her Way to a Dementia Friendly World
Marianne Sciucco-Writing Her Way to a Dementia Friendly World Anyone who is impacted by dementia, directly or indirectly knows there is a lot to learn. There is typically a rush on what we need to learn about the disease as well as how to be a caregiver or support the caregiver. There are […]
Read MoreWorld Alzheimer’s Month and Doggies for Dementia
World Alzheimer’s Month and Doggies for Dementia Foundation World Alzheimer’s Month is a global opportunity to raise awareness around, educate, encourage support of and demystify dementia. World Alzheimer’s Day takes place on 21 September as part of World Alzheimer’s Month. Doggies for Dementia Foundation is a non-profit thats primary focus is to drive awareness towards dementia. […]
Read MoreFrom Family Caregiver to Serving Caregivers in Big Ways-Mike Plaskey and Team Suzy
Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia and Guest Mike Plaskey- Founder and Vice President of TeamSuzy.org We love hearing how one triumphs over exceedingly challenging situations. No one can argue how caring for someone you love as they decline from Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of Dementia is exceedingly challenging. Perhaps that is […]
Read MoreCreators After Dark Podcast Interview with Doggies for Dementia
Our founder, Carmen Davailus was recently a guest on Creators After Dark Podcast. Did you hear it yet?? Creators After Dark is an inspirational interview show featuring new and underrated content creators. The format allows them to share their stories in their own words with minimal interruption. Photographer Carmen Davailus retired from a 40-year nursing […]
Read MoreThe See Me Project-Dawn Dreier-Theater Momma for Life
Welcome to our Inaugural Blog for The See Me Project! Together with Brittany Dreier we highlight her mother, Dawn and their journey with Alzheimer’s Disease with The See Me Project. Our missions are to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia by using images and stories while we honor individuals and […]
Read MoreDementia Family Caregiver on a Mission- Brittany Dreier
Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Guest Brittany Dreier, Dementia Family Caregiver on a Mission Today’s guest is Brittany Dreier, who cared for her mother with Alzheimer’s Disease and Community Partnerships Manager at PicnicHealth, a company doing great things for those impacted by dementia. This is an exceptionally personal interview with […]
Read MoreThe See Me Project
Do you and/or your loved one with dementia have a story to share with the world? Would you like to help educate the world about dementia? Doggies for Dementia is here to make raising awareness easy and fun. Simply send your images and story-one simple Google doc and we’ll make sure your story is told […]
Read MoreSubmit Your Photos to Doggies for Dementia Foundation
Are you passionate about making the world a better place for those impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? Would you like to tell your own story or honor your loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? We Do This in a Fun Way with Your Family Photos! Submit Your Own Photos to Honor Your Loved One […]
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