Slow Dancing with a Stranger: Lost and Found in the Age of Alzheimer’s Audiobook (Free)

Emmy-award winning broadcast journalist and leading Alzheimer’s advocate Meryl Comer’s Gradual Dancing Using a Stranger is certainly a profoundly personal, unflinching account of her husband’s struggle with Alzheimer’s disease that serves as a much-needed wake-up call to raised understand and address a progressive and lethal affliction.

When Meryl Comer’s spouse Harvey Gralnick was identified as having early onset Alzheimer’s disease in 1996, she watched simply because the person who headed hematology and oncology research at the on the subject of Slow Dancing having a Stranger: Shed and Found in the Age of Alzheimer’s National Institutes of Health began to misplace important papers and forget clinical information that had once been cataloged encyclopedically in his mind’s eye. With harrowing credibility, she brings readers in person with this damaging condition and its results on its victims and the ones who look after them. Describing the daily realities and mind-boggling responsibilities of caregiving, Comer sheds extensive light upon this national health problems, using her personal experiences-the mistakes as well as the breakthroughs-to put a encounter to a misinterpreted disease, while exposing the reality everyone must know.

Pragmatic and relentless, Meryl has dedicated herself to struggling Alzheimer’s and raising general public awareness. “Nothing at all I do is really about me; it’s all about making sure no one ends up like me,” she writes. Deeply personal and illuminating, Decrease Dancing With a Stranger presents insight and assistance for navigating Alzheimer’s challenges. Additionally it is an urgent call to action for intensive research and a warning that we must plan the future, instead of being controlled by an illness and a health care system struggling to fight it.