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Alzheimer’s Disease

Mike’s Mother, Brady Lois Ebersole, had Alzheimer’s Disease for 14 years. Three organizations we joined during that time are:

Alzheimer’s Association

Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry

Music and Memory

Books we found helpful include the following:

  • Alzheimer’s Activities — Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders, Volume 1 by B. J. FitzRay
  • Coach Broyles’ Playbook for Alzheimer’s Caregivers, A Practical Tips Guide by the Barbara Broyles Legacy
  • Keeping Busy, A Handbook of Activities for Persons with Dementia by James R. Dowling
  • Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer’s Disease, edited by Ronald Petersen, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic
  • The 36-Hour Day, A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life by Nancy L. Mace, MA, and Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH (Note: In our opinion, this is one of the best books you can purchase.)