Meet advocates who share their dementia story.
Elaine S. Saunders, chair of the Genevieve N. Johnson Senior Day Care Center Advisory Council, explains the importance of having an Advance Directive
Kim Martin shares about her experience living with Alzheimer’s and planning for her end of life with dementia in mind.
Cheryl Hauser (1946-2023) chose to voluntarily stop eating and drinking to end her suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
Dan (1959-2021) had early-stage Alzheimer’s and worked to raise awareness about the need for more compassionate ways to die with dementia.
Wendy has outlined a detailed plan for voluntarily stopping eating and drinking as an option for responding to her progressing dementia.
Driven by her experience with the deaths of loved ones, Jane is planning ahead for her own end-of-life journey.
Barbara Little recounts her experience advocating for her parents’ end-of-life healthcare wishes as they suffered from Alzheimer’s disease.
Don Pilcher’s wife died with Alzheimer’s disease. Don ensured her end-of-life wishes were heard and honored by her medical team.