Follow the Travels of Alzheimer’s Notes Blogger Liz Lewis
September 16, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Liz has been traveling this month, flying first from her home in New Zealand to Spain. From there she’ll go to New York City. I think you’ll enjoy following her travels as she shares her experiences in photos and words at her blog, My Year of Getting Published.
We’ve been very fortunate, too, that Liz organized numerous informative blog posts before she left on her trip so we still have her with us on the blog throughout the month.
Concern Over Nursing Homes for Alzheimer’s Patients
March 14, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
With the growing need for assisted living and nursing home accommodations, families often are puzzled when it comes to making a choice. They hear horror stores, as well as pleasing ones about treatment residents have received.
I was fortunate that all my family members, and my husband’s parents, who needed either assisted living or nursing home care, received good treatment. There were minor complaints…such as one person finding fault with the food and desiring to help the chef cook. But she admitted she couldn’t taste food like she once did, whether at the assisted living, in restaurants, or when still in …read more




