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This is the second installment of a two-part series on long distance caregiving. Please check out last week’s blog to learn more about Mr. Sen Gupta and his diagnosis.

Nita Sharma, a long...


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In the first installment of this two-part long distance caregiver series, we meet Nita Sharma and her father Mr. Ashoke Sen Gupta who had dementia. Nita lives in the California Bay Area while her father lived in India. Despite a family history of dementia, Nita shares her experience of missing the signs and navigating care not only for her father but supporting her mother...


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By Catherine Jones

“I’m sorry,” said the passenger to me on the Hurtigruten ship as we made our way into the fiords off the coast of Norway. This was in response to my sharing that my husband, Kris, had been recently diagnosed...


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November is Native American and Alaskan Native Heritage Month. Valerie Bill grew up thinking memory loss was normal aging, only later learning it was dementia after both her mother and mother-in-law showed signs. Now working at the Fallon Tribal Health Center, sh...


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When Bob was diagnosed with vascular dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic, he and his wife Amy decided to follow their daughter across the country to be closer to family. Since their arrival in the Bay Area, Amy found an A...


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