Making Alzheimer’s a Chicken Casserole Disease

“Nothing tops chicken casserole in a time of crisis. Many of us have experienced the graciousness of a friend, neighbor or relative who, upon hearing of our open-heart surgery, broken hip or death in the family, has leapt into action armed with comfort food. They do this out of love, concern and goodwill to fill a dark day with heartwarming food.

But what of a dementia diagnosis? My experience with Alzheimer’s disease for nearly 20 years as a caregiver for my wife Elaine allows me to confidently say this is not a chicken casserole disease. It’s not that a warm meal wouldn’t be a comfort, but so many people lack . . .”

https://www.nextavenue.org/making-alzheimers-a-chicken-casserole-disease