Author Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist in the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. In her 25-year career as a community counselor, private...
Category - Dementia
Alzheimer's, Caregivers, Covid-19, Dementia, Entertainment, Global Caregivers Network, Memory Care
New Book on Alzheimer’s Disease Explores the Toll COVID-19 Pandemic Had on Alzheimer’s Patients Plus Phil Vassar’s ‘Bringing Mom Home’
Author Lisa Skinner says the major impact that the pandemic has had on people with dementia in memory care facilities is isolation and loneliness. The seismic shift we...
Alzheimer's, Caregivers, Covid-19, Dementia, Global Caregivers Network, Memory Care
Hispanics/Latinos 50% More Likely to Develop Alzheimer’s Disease
University of Houston students producing a series of Telenovelas to showcase how Alzheimer’s disease is impacting the Hispanic/Latino population
A University of...
Alzheimer's, Caregivers, Covid-19, Dementia, Global Caregivers Network, Memory Care
The Meaning Behind the Title: Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer’s – Its Secret Faces
The “Truth” relates to what living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are truly like on an ongoing basis. Most people associate Alzheimer’s disease and...
Alzheimer's, Caregivers, Covid-19, Dementia, Global Caregivers Network, Memory Care
New Book Reveals the Truth (and Lies) About Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
Lisa Skinner’s original thinking and counterintuitive solutions provide family members, spouses, children, caregivers and others with a concise guide and the...