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Watching the dripping of icicles might give us some idea of what it's like for a person with dementia whose thoughts seem to drip from their once-focu...
Is a person, whose ability to speak is diminished by illness, able to speak to her husband with her eyes only?
Special times and special stories take on new meaning between a grandmother and her grandson.
When a caring nurse bathes a patient it can be a gift of mercy.
As Marie stays up late, to play with the Nutcracker and her other Christmas gifts, the clock strikes and strange things occur. The Nutcracker comes to...
To a person with dementia, thoughts pull away from a cohesive whole, just like a feather - in the air - floating on its own.
What was once so familiar - even one's home - becomes unfamiliar to a person suffering from Lewy Body Dementia.
After a wild night of the Nutcracker battling the Mouse King (and his army), Marie wakes-up to a doctor sitting by her bedside. No one believes that s...
Is it possible that wearing a key around one's neck will help to unlock memories hidden by a brain illness?
When Lewy Bodies implant themselves in a human brain it's like beetles that begin to infest a maple tree. Soon nature takes a different course.
Marie believes that she is on a tour of a magical metropolis, with Nutcracker, but then she wakes up. Was she dreaming or did Nutcracker deliver her s...
In E.T.A. Hoffman's story about "The Nutcracker," a family gathers around the Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. In addition to all the wonderful presen...
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