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The Book - Alzheimer’s Canyon: There is One Way In, And No Way Out


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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Jane Dwinell who is an RN, Unitarian Universalist minister, and an author who lives in Vermont. She and her husband, Sky Yardley, chronicled his years living with dementia in their blog, and then book, Alzheimer’s Canyon.

Join us live today and learn about their journey. all in and ask you questions or make a comment at (323) 870-4602

Sky Yardley & Jane Dwinell were together for 36 years. Sky was diagnosed with “probable early stage Alzheimer’s disease” in 2016, and he had been showing signs of memory loss since 2012. Sky was 66 when he was diagnosed.. Jane was 62. he died in 2021. Sky and Jane had written together, during his his five-year decline.

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