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 Marina Matthews | Mar 8, 2026 | Behavior & Communication
There’s a word I wish more caregivers knew sooner. Anosognosia. It’s when a person with dementia truly cannot see their own symptoms. Not won’t. Not refuses to. Cannot. They may insist: “I’m fine.” “I don’t need help.” “You’re overreacting.” “I drive just fine.”...
