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Podcast: Your History Your Story
Episode: S4 Ep07 When Alzheimer's Hits Home"
Description: According to the National Institute on Aging, “Alzheimer’s Disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest of tasks.” The Institute also states that “estimates suggest more than six million Americans, most of them age 65 or older, may have dementia caused by Alzheimer’s.”
In this episode, our guest will be Judy Levy, an occupational therapist with over forty years of experience. She holds a master’s degree in Allied Health Education from Rutger’s University and is an award winning author of the book, “Activities...