"They both are aware enough that they need help, " said Ann Callahan whose father and aunt were both diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. "They don’t ever call you up and say you know your dad has Alzheimer’s they don’t do that.""That confusion about direction continued to grow over time," she said. "It became obvious that something was definitely off because he was a pilot - he could navigate anywhere.
In Tom and Mariella’s cases, Ann says she’s learned a lot as a caregiver including the importance of having power of attorney. "And don’t be afraid to exercise it if you feel it’s important," Callahan said. "With dad I’ve had to be very confrontational at times, with Mariella I haven’t. If there’s any way at all you can be on their checking accounts, do that because it makes your life so much easier when you have to start managing their finances."include:
I think it's wonderful 81 million people made it a priority to raise awareness of Alzheimer by voting for Biden.
You should watch the video of Biden wiping out on his bicycle today.
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