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January/February 2022 / Memoir

When My Wife Developed Alzheimer’s, the Story of Our Marriage Kept Us Connected

December 22, 2021December 23, 2021 - by Stephen Trumper

To prepare for a future of losing her, bit by bit, I began reciting a love letter

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Black and white photo of Damian Rogers over a template of The Conversation Piece podcast featuring a mic and outlines of other mics.

World Alzheimer’s Day

September 22, 2021December 15, 2021 - by Damian Rogers

S3E6 of The Conversation Piece Podcast

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Illustration by Ashley MacKenzie

Health / May 2015

Alzheimer’s and Bioethics

April 13, 2015April 10, 2020 - by The Walrus

A woman asks to die when she no longer recognizes her family

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Health / May 2014

Forget About It

May 6, 2014April 14, 2020 - by Eric Bélisle

Why online brain checkups may be bad for you

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Photograph by Amy Friend

Feature / November 2012

Fade to Light

November 22, 2012February 12, 2021 - by Dave Cameron

One of the most terrifying aspects of Alzheimer’s disease is that those afflicted can seldom tell us what it is like

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