by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Jul 21, 2026 | Me with Dementia Series
Welcome to the Series Welcome to the Me with Dementia Talking About… weekly series. Each Wednesday, I share an excerpt from my book—Me With Dementia Talking About—where I share reflections from the perspective of someone living with dementia. These gentle...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Jul 13, 2026 | Dementia 101, Me with Dementia Series
Every Wednesday, I’m sharing one chapter from my book, Me With Dementia Talking About…—a collection of short conversations written from the perspective of someone living with dementia. Each chapter explores one small piece of the dementia journey to help...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | Jul 13, 2026 | Dementia 101, Me with Dementia Series
“Well now, if you really want to understand what’s happening inside my head, we need to start with the basics — the neurons. A neuron is one of the millions of little messengers living in my brain. Think of them as chatty roommates who never stop talking. They use...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | May 18, 2026 | Behavior & Communication
If you walked into my house lately, you might assume one of three things: We’re moving. We’re losing a game of hide-and-seek with household objects. A very confused raccoon has taken over the place. Honestly?It’s probably closest to #2. Because somewhere along the...
by DEBORAH_JEFFREY | May 12, 2026 | Dementia 101
First Steps After Diagnosis: A Calm, Simple List Step 1: Learn the Basics — Not Everything You do not need to read every article or join every group today. You do need: A basic understanding of what dementia is A sense of what changes are common Reassurance that what...