Episode 85: Learning How To Dance In The Rain
The challenges of his political career were nothing compared to the steep learning curve faced by former Wisconsin Governor Martin J. Schreiber when his wife Elaine was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, and he plunged into the role of spousal caregiver. In today’s...Episode 75: A Long Strange Trip
On their fifth wedding anniversary Jeff Block’s wife Debbie was diagnosed with anaplastic astrocytoma, a stage 3 brain cancer which she continues to live with today—15 years after being diagnosed. In this episode, Jeff talks about managing his wife’s round-the-clock...Episode 33: The Tsunami
Imagine your spouse waking up in the middle of the night desperate to know where he is and anxious to locate his family. That’s just the tip of the iceberg for Denise Sleeper, whose husband Scott was diagnosed with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s disease at age 48. In today’s...Episode 9: Return Of The Prodigal Son
As a teenager Tim couldn’t wait to get away from his parents, but now, at age 50, he visits them regularly at their home in Connecticut. It feels far away from Manhattan, where for the past 25 years Tim has lived as an openly gay man. But the home front beckons: his...Scattered
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