Short Film “All Through The Night” Focuses on a Father Living With Alzheimer’s and His Son
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6d ago
“All Through The Night” is a 20-minute short film starring actor Tim Daly (of “Madam Secretary”) as Alexander, the father living with Alzheimer’s and Luke Slattery (of “Boys in the Boat”) playing his son, Neil. We spoke with Tim and writer/director Graham Marvin about the film and why it is an important project to both of them ..read more
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Powerful Portraits and Stories of Those Living With Dementia Featured in New Book
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6d ago
A compelling new book, “The Day After Yesterday – Resilience in the Face of Dementia,” by photojournalist Joe Wallace was released in October. It combines powerful portraits and personal stories of people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia to destigmatize and put a human face on a disease affecting more than 6 million Americans and their families ..read more
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“The Eternal Memory” Documents Love Story that Prevails in the Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
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6d ago
“The Eternal Memory” is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film this year. The film tells the story of a Chilean couple – journalist Augusto Góngora and actress Paulina Urrutia — whose two-decade marriage prevails when Augusto is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. We spoke with Paulina about documenting her love story and life with Augusto, who died of Alzheimer’s disease in 2023 ..read more
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“That Was a Beautiful Music Moment”: Amy Grant Shares a Special Christmas Memory
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6d ago
Amy Grant is a Grammy award-winning pop star, songwriter, television personality and philanthropist. She is the newest artist to join the Alzheimer’s Association’s Music Moments project with her song, “Trees We’ll Never See.” In this post, Grant shares how music kept her family connected throughout her parents’ journey with dementia. “Music is the best connector there is.” There are so many chapters in life, so many layers. There's a dynamic and an energy to each one. One chapter that is really precious is how caring for my parents, who both had forms of dementia, brought me and my sisters clo ..read more
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Lighting Up the Ski Slopes for Little Miss Sunshine
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6d ago
Get inspired by Ken Barfield, who skied 53,000 vertical feet in a day to raise awareness and funds for The Longest Day, an Alzheimer’s Association event ..read more
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Powerful Portraits and Stories of Those Living With Dementia Featured in New Book
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3w ago
A compelling new book, “The Day After Yesterday – Resilience in the Face of Dementia,” by photojournalist Joe Wallace was released in October. It combines powerful portraits and personal stories of people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia to destigmatize and put a human face on a disease affecting more than 6 million Americans and their families ..read more
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“The Eternal Memory” Documents Love Story that Prevails in the Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's Association Blog
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1M ago
“The Eternal Memory” is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film this year. The film tells the story of a Chilean couple – journalist Augusto Góngora and actress Paulina Urrutia — whose two-decade marriage prevails when Augusto is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. We spoke with Paulina about documenting her love story and life with Augusto, who died of Alzheimer’s disease in 2023 ..read more
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“That Was a Beautiful Music Moment”: Amy Grant Shares a Special Christmas Memory
Alzheimer's Association Blog
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1M ago
Amy Grant is a Grammy award-winning pop star, songwriter, television personality and philanthropist. She is the newest artist to join the Alzheimer’s Association’s Music Moments project with her song, “Trees We’ll Never See.” In this post, Grant shares how music kept her family connected throughout her parents’ journey with dementia. “Music is the best connector there is.” There are so many chapters in life, so many layers. There's a dynamic and an energy to each one. One chapter that is really precious is how caring for my parents, who both had forms of dementia, brought me and my sisters clo ..read more
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Lighting Up the Ski Slopes for Little Miss Sunshine
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1M ago
Get inspired by Ken Barfield, who skied 53,000 vertical feet in a day to raise awareness and funds for The Longest Day, an Alzheimer’s Association event ..read more
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Q&A with MaRynn Taylor: “The Only Thing That Matters Is Love”
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1M ago
Country Music Television’s 2023 “Next Women of Country” MaRynn Taylor spoke to us about her grandparents, who are both living with Alzheimer’s ..read more
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