Newsletter Vol. 1, No 7
Pathways of Hope: Living Well with Cognitive Changes is the latest book edited by the Baum sisters. The book is a collection of stories from people living with cognitive changes and how they cope. There is also a section on the work of forMemory and a section titled: What We Need to Know and Do that serves as a resource guide. To order your copy` contact forMemory at www.forMemory.org or call 1-920-734-9638.
Editing of the so-called rough cut of The Hope of Alzheimer's: An Advocate's Journey is underway. This cut will be presented at an Alzheimer's conference in May in Wisconsin Dells.
Time for Us Summer Camp returns this summer. The Alzheimer's & Dementia Alliance of Southern Wisconsin and forMemory team up once again with the Lutherdale Adventure Camp near Elkhorn, Wisconsin for a week of fun, fun and more fun. This camp is for youth who are connected to someone with memory, cognitive or neurological changes. For more information click here or call Chris Van Ryzin toll fee at 877-288-2148. Also check these web sites: http://www.alzwisc.org/
http://www.forMemory.org
Traveling with Hope, the book featuring stories from Mary Kay and her sister Chris Van Ryzan and other people with early onset Alzheimer’s is now available. To read an excerpt click here. To purchase a copy call 1-877-288-2148 or visit the forMemory web site.
forMemory, an organization founded by Mary Kay and her sister Chris Van Ryzin, now has a Web site up at running at http://www.formemory.org. Among the goals of forMemory is “to bring together people affected directly or indirectly by early onset Alzheimer's and related diseases.” Chris Van Ryzin serves as the group’s president and contact person. You can reach Chris through the web site or by calling 920-734-9638 or e-mailing her at cbvanryzin@aol.com.
