Spreading Awareness, One Bark at a Time-Lewy Body Disease Hello, dear friends! Welcome to Doggies for Dementia blog, where we spread love and awareness like sunshine! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to our hearts: Lewy Body Dementia. We’re here to make it as simple as a wagging tail. What is Lewy Body […]
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Eternal Echoes: A Daughter’s Poignant Reflections on Her Father’s Dementia Explore the Delicate Balance of Preserving and Letting Go In the realm of human emotions, few forces are as potent and transformative as the love between a parent and a child. Today, we embark on a heartfelt journey into the world of a remarkable daughter, […]
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Jeff Borghoff Living with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease In March of 2016 at the age of 51, Jeff was diagnosed with Younger Onset / Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease. You can read his full story here. Since his diagnosis, I have been working with great fervor with the National Alzheimer’s Association as a member of the National Early-Stage Advisory Group and an […]
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The See Me Project with Mike and Suzy Plaskey Tell us something special about your loved one such as years married, profession, awards, children, grandchildren, favorite places, people or things, personality and include funny or interesting stories. Suzy and I met in December of 1987 and were married the following September 1988. We were married […]
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The See Me Project Today’s family includes Katherine (Katie), her daughter Patsy and dog, Louie. Kaelin Branson is a professional photographer and niece who enjoyed photographing her family. She did a beautiful job of capturing special moments and certainly contributed to the creation of a beautiful experience for all of them. About Your Loved One […]
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The See Me Project with Jennifer Fink About Your Loved One with Dementia We share images and stories to honor and highlight your loved one. Our missions are to honor your loved one and teach the world about dementia-including caregiving. Our vision is to see a more understanding, compassionate and kind world for those impacted […]
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Nancy, Stephanie and Zeke Our First Photo Session of 2023 Doggies for Dementia Foundation is thrilled to introduce you to Nancy, Stephanie and Zeke. We enjoyed spending the day with Nancy W and her daughter. We can’t forget about Zeke, our furry four legged friend. We are delighted to honor this beautiful family, raise […]
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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 MoreThe 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 […]
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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 […]
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