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We support people at every step of their journey through our vital services, calling for change to make dementia a priority, and funding research, diagnosis and treatment. Alzheimer’s Society has launched a new national advertising campaign that shows the stark reality of dementia.
Oct 16, 2014 · The protracted period from diagnosis to death from Alzheimer’s disease has been called “the long goodbye,” and for good reason. Other individuals afflicted with terminal diseases, whether it’s cancer that has metastasized beyond the reach of treatment, or heart disease that has fatally weakened cardiac muscle, retain the basic elements ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Because at Alzheimer’s Society, we’ll be there for you again and again and again - supporting people at every step of their journey with dementia, relentlessly calling for change to make ...
She's a national treasure, battling a horrible disease with no cure. As the disease progresses and her world continues to shrink slowly around her, Hazel is fighting for her life, and determined ...
Mar 28, 2024 · The recent Alzheimer’s Society film ‘The Long Goodbye’, made in consultation with people affected by dementia, is thought-provoking and chooses to emphasise the many losses that this progressive condition brings.
Mar 17, 2022 · Memory loss that interferes with your aging parent's daily life can be a warning sign of dementia. Be prepared for this possibility, as planning for the road ahead is essential.
Jun 21, 2023 · Alzheimer's is commonly called the long goodbye as family and friends watch their loved one slowly fade away over time. Suzi has no idea how much longer her goodbye will last with Jack.
What is The Long Goodbye and how did it come to be? I started The Long Goodbye to help others understand that dementia affects not just the person who is living with the disease, but also their loved ones.
Mar 17, 2012 · How true to life is this beautifully written and filmed version of one of the most cruel and common of diseases, Alzheimer's Dementia (AD)?
The journey came to an end Sept. 26, 2023, when he died at home in his wife’s arms. Over the course of those 10 years, Bergeson learned a considerable amount about caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s, an experience many people call “the long goodbye.”
