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Foreword: When Alzheimer’s and dementia hit home: A personal message from Alisha Owens

Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 14, 2022

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Just before Christmas, our family realized something was very wrong with Dad.Our father, a 79-year-old business owner living in Florida, had been picked up by the police.He had left work as usual but had gotten lost and ended up 50 miles from home, traveling the wrong way on the highway, confused and in danger.When I was a girl, Dad was the rock of our family. Strong and smart, understanding and supportive, he was so kind that he'd earned... + full article



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