Jay & Simone: An enduring love
Jay and his wife, Simone, share a special bond. People often ask them how they’ve stayed so affectionate after more than 50 years of marriage. Jay’s answer is simple: “It’s just what we do. That...and we’re French.”
Jay and his wife, Simone, share a special bond. People often ask them how they’ve stayed so affectionate after more than 50 years of marriage. Jay’s answer is simple: “It’s just what we do. That...and we’re French.”
We are excited to launch our first-ever storytelling contest! The prompt is "Creativity during COVID: Share how a lesson you learned as a volunteer at Alzheimer's San Diego helped you cope during the pandemic OR how you've still managed to connect as a volunteer despite social distancing."
We are thrilled to host an upcoming event with renowned dementia educator Teepa Snow!
Vote to decide the design for the 2020 Walk4ALZ lapel pin!
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As part of our Ask a Social Worker series, Mina Nilchian, MSW, tackles some common questions and scenarios that dementia care partners face. This edition focuses on the well-meaning “experts” you may encounter among your family and friends.