Tag: dementia

October 1, 2021

Alzheimer’s and Dementia

If it is fall on the East Coast, there must be a Walk to End Alzheimer’s somewhere! Buffalo had theirs…


February 25, 2021

Understanding Dementia- Lenten Sacrifice

Lent is about preparing our hearts through sacrifice. In a parallel world, loving someone with dementia is often a time…


November 20, 2020

Understanding Dementia- November 2020

The holidays are upon us and with them come special concerns when we love someone with memory issues. Memories are…


October 1, 2020

Understanding Dementia

If we think we have been isolated from life during this pandemic, imagine how that must feel for our loved…


February 25, 2020

Praying During Memory Loss

The following article contains many splendid ideas to use when praying with someone who has dementia. You can download a…


January 31, 2020

Understanding Dementia

Asking for help takes strength The people who interact with someone on an almost daily basis will most likely be…


December 20, 2019

Understanding Dementia- at the holidays

The holidays can be  particularly hard on the families and friends of people with memory issues. So much of our…


November 27, 2019

GNSHappenings- November 2019

Hands to the Needy– takes on new meaning Back in June, three Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart decided to…


October 31, 2019

Understanding Dementia

We are starting a new section to share knowledge about Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. These diseases can strike…


February 27, 2019

GNSHappenings February 2019

GNSH Associates: Sr. Barbara Schiavoni The Philadelphia Area Associates have recently begun a process of spiritual reading and faith sharing…


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