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Alzheimer’s Association 2017 Leadership Summit

  The following is the transcript from my speech that was presented at the final general session on Saturday January, 28 2017 to the Alzheimer’s Association 2017 Leadership Summit. Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to speak with … Continue reading

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PBS Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts

Today I had the privilege to watch a preview screening of PBS’s “Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts.” It is a factual and heart wrenching documentary of the Alzheimer’s epidemic in our country.  For myself, a person living with Alzheimer’s, I am … Continue reading

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Season of Joy Living with Alzheimer’s

This is my original edited for space that was posted on Alz.org.  I’m very thankful to the Alzheimer’s Association for their posting and the broad awareness and support. I was asked by several of my friends living with dementia to … Continue reading

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Purple Dreams

I would hardly ever dream, at least I very rarely remembered my dreams. Since my Alzheimer’s diagnosis I’ve been dreaming frequently and vividly. I take Donepezil (also known by the brand name Aricept) as a treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease. According … Continue reading

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Political Alzheimer’s

I grew up with my father telling me voting is a privilege that is earned and if I care about this country I will vote. He never told me how to vote, only that it’s a civic duty and that if … Continue reading

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To Drive Or Not To Drive

For a person newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, especially a person with Early-Stage or younger onset, the topic of whether or not to drive can be a very hard one to work through. Alzheimer’s disease can effect our balance, motor skills, … Continue reading

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Caregiver Task Force: Assembly, No. 1463 – Thank You

Dear Assemblywoman Lampitt, Mosquera, Huttle, Pinkin and Assemblymen Danielsen and Eustace, + I’m Including Assemblywoman Gove and Assemblymen Rumpf, Wolfe, McGuckin, Dancer, Clifton, Kean and Rible as they represent Ocean County where I live. My name is Jeff Borghoff. I … Continue reading

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