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'Nobody can do this alone': Daughters of those with Alzheimer's seek support


Nobody can do this alone : Daughters of those with Alzheimer s seek support
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Holly Batti, of Ridgefield, spends time with her mother, Gwenn Fiorito, in memory care at Greens at Cannondale in Wilton, Conn. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Holly Batti, of Ridgefield, spends time with her mother, Gwenn Fiorito, who enjoys a good shoulder rub, in memory care at Greens at Cannondale in Wilton, Conn. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Holly Batti, left, of Ridgefield, dances with her mother, Gwenn Fiorito, at Greens at Cannondale memory care in Wilton, Conn. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Fiorito, who has Alzheimer s, loves music and dancing. Batti said that her mother can still sing all of the words to thousands of songs.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less ....

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New Alzheimer's Association Report Examines Racial and Ethnic Attitudes on Alzheimer's and Dementia Care


CHICAGO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Findings from two national surveys appearing in the Alzheimer’s Association 2021 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report reveal that discrimination is a barrier to Alzheimer’s and dementia care. More than one-third of Black Americans (36%), and nearly one-fifth of Hispanic Americans (18%) and Asian Americans (19%), believes discrimination would be a barrier to receiving Alzheimer’s care. In addition, half or more of non-White caregivers say they have experienced discrimination when navigating health care settings for their care recipient.
The 2021 Facts and Figures report provides an in-depth look at the latest national statistics on Alzheimer’s prevalence, incidence, mortality, costs of care and impact on caregivers. For the first time, the accompanying special report, “Race, Ethnicity and Alzheimer’s” examines perspectives and experiences of Asian, Black, Hispanic, Native and White Americans in regard to Alzheimer’ ....

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