May 27, 2012 | Pharmacy Choice
May 27Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain
of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet
Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a
decade ago.
May 27, 2012 | Insurance News Net
By Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
May 27--Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000.
May 27, 2012 | New America Media
Photo: James Small
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.--The police were called to Ann Small’s home a couple
times before her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
May 24, 2012 | The University of Alabama
Honors students help in Black Belt
ABC 33/40 (Birmingham) – May 23
Working in Marion of Perry County is more than just an assignment for about 15 University of Alabama students.
May 23, 2012 | Twin Cities Daily Planet
Juanita Williams had reached her breaking point.
Her husband of 40 years, Chuck Williams, was in the advanced stages of
Alzheimer’s disease. He could hardly speak any more, walking became more
difficult, and he didn’t feed himself.
May 22, 2012 | Twin Cities Daily Planet
They called her a “sheriff without a badge,” said
Juanita Williams. For 20 years, she worked with mothers who were dealing
with substance abuse. When they saw her coming to their homes, some of
them tried to run away.
May 22, 2012 | New America Media
Photo: Solomon Carter Fuller was the first African
American psychiatrist and worked closely with Alois Alzheimer in
uncovering the disease Alzheimer would first describe in 1906.
May 22, 2012 | Twin Cities Daily Planet
The police were called to Ann Small’s home a couple
times before her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Small
didn’t know why he was acting so differently, and at times, violently.
May 21, 2012 | AARP
Collaborating with MIT AgeLab, Panel Will Advise on AARP Driver Safety Curriculum
May 20, 2012 | Twin Cities Daily Planet
“He was saying that some fellow across the street
was taking gas out of his truck,” said Ann Small about her husband James
Small. “I know that he [the neighbor] would never do such a thing… and
then he accused someone of taking tires off of his truck.