She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.He didn't know what to do about it.She did.
This book is a true account of an Alzheimer’s journey told in real-time by the person experiencing the disease and by her husband/caregiver. Through journal entries and Facebook posts covering over nine years, they chronicled the effect Alzheimer’s disease had on both of them.
Reviews
“Random Acts of Weirdness offers a deeply personal account of living with and caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease… Highly recommended for its practical wisdom and the support it offers to others facing similar challenges."
Katherine Bangen, Ph.D. Clinical Neuropsychologist, Alzheimer’s disease researcher, and Professor of Psychiatry at UC San Diego
"Random Acts of Weirdness is a valuable resource for patients and caregivers, as it illustrates disease progression and offers practical strategies to address challenges at different stages. What sets the book apart is its glimpse into an Alzheimer’s patient’s mind and feelings.”
Shauna Yuan, MD Neurologist
Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Minnesota
“It is unique to 'hear' the contemporaneous voice of someone navigating Alzheimer’s in real time, through the years, and the perspective of their person who has been witness to it all.”
Gauri Savla, Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
"I was truly blown away by this book. It is courageous, deeply human, educational, and unforgettable. I will recommend it to every family I care for in my memory-care clinics."
Malaz A. Boustani, MD, MPH
Geriatrician, Neuroscientist, and Founding Director, Center for Health Innovation and Implementation Science at Indiana University School of Medicine