Life and Memory Center

5621_FtMyers_Flyer_1-2 What What About Me? When Wednesday, February 9, 2011 5:00pm – program is from 5-6:30 pm – All Ages Where Arden Courts (map) 15950 McGregor Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33908 Other InfoThis seminar focuses on adult children of those with Alzheimer’s Disease. The topics include: – What to do – Hopeful Planning Call 454-1277 for information and reservations. « Back to the calendar

People often remind each other of appointments, words, what to buy, and names. For example, at work there are administrative assistants whose job it is to remember for and remind others. These memory collaborators serve as the backbone of organizations. At home, partners are our memory collaborators. So often my wife helps me find words for which I am searching, reminds me of appointments, helps me recall times I have enjoyed, and what to pick up at the grocery store. She also reduces my memory load by managing the checkbook and finances. As with many married couples it is a symphony of collaborative efforts that makes both of our lives easier as neither of us has to remember everything on our own. For those with memory disorders, the need for memory collaboration is no longer a convenience but becomes a […]