*Sumi was diagnosed with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease at age 59. She and her husband KC, a former engineering executive at Chrysler, had been happily married for more than 40 years but KC had done little caregiving. He first wanted to change Sumi, but he learned that
he
needed to change to best meet her needs. KC shares his memoir of their journey in
Caregiver Connection
(in twice monthly installments) to increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease and help others in similar situations find solace.