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Even with Alzheimer’s Disease, the Soul Still Sings
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mpratt
When Laura Young, Jewish Chaplain at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, presented her spiritual reflection on Alzheimer’s disease to the other Pastoral Care chaplains at Cedars, she did not know that I had requested an interview only a day or two before. But God had paved a way, and it was just after she…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Caregivers: An Interview with Dr. Keith L. Black
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mpratt
In my journey to find out more about Alzheimer’s disease, I quickly realized that the most effective healthcare professionals were going to be those who combined scientific, quantifiable knowledge and skill with that all-important ingredient of compassion. I feel blessed to have found such people and, in this and future blogs, will be introducing them…
Encouragement for Caregivers of People with Alzheimer’s disease
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mpratt
I waited, waited for the Lord; who bent down and heard my cry. Drew me out of the pit of destruction, out of the mud of the swamp, Set my feet upon rock, steadied my steps. And put a new song in my mouth, a hymn to our God. Psalms 40:1-4 Some illness are…
As We Begin National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
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mpratt
Alzheimer’s disease has touched several people close to me, and as November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, I would like to post several blogs about various aspects of this difficult health challenge. Already on the Beliefnet site are several pieces that I’ve put together that give an overview of the disease (“Alzheimer’s Disease Myths and Facts) ,…
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