After discovering that even Alzheimer’s could not destroy God’s love, I started to heal. In the healing process, as an emotional teen, I wrote a book and began a ministry (Bright Light Ministry). This taught me a lot about an enormous need: despairing families – like mine — need Christian support.

Since I have been in full-time ministry, I have discovered keys to help solve some of the stigmatized problems of Alzheimer’s. I have found easy ways for average teens, kids, and adults to cope and to help other families cope. The following tips are possible ways to help a family battle a horrible situation. (Tips for caregivers and family members of Alzheimer’s patients are included further below.)
Read the rest of this entry »