Moving Between Grace and Defeat My patience has a short fuse now as well, and I can get angry or distressed for no reason at all.

Matt's latest blog post is up. This is a short update on his Alzheimer's. Read it and weep. We are leaving in a few days for our #Powderhighway trip so check back off to see how that goes.

#Alzheimer's #dementia #Moab #oldmanlunch

Home | Revelstoke Mountain Resort | British Columbia, Canada Discover legendary powder, big mountain ski terrain, and small town charm in the heart of British Columbia, Canada.

Matt and I leave in two days for the #Powderhighway and Revelstoke is our second stop of the trip.

Our first Old Man Lunch ski trip was to Revelstoke so looking forward to getting back there. Follow our trip on oldmanlunch.org.

#skiing #oldmanlunch #Alzheimer's #dubuque #Revelstoke

The Silent Threat of Chronic Inflammation and How To Spot It — EatingWell Fatigue, stiff joints or weird bathroom habits could point to a larger issue.

I seem to have a numerous symptoms of chronic inflammation. Stay on top of your health, and get tested if you have any concerns.

#Alzheimer's #dementia #oldmanlunch #inflammation

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Matt and I leave on Sunday for our Powder Highway trip and Kicking Horse is our first stop.

Follow our trip on oldmanlunch.org

#skiing #oldmanlunch #powderhighway #Alzheimer's

Attention Baby Boomers: These Are The Best Tips And Tricks That Can Help You Improve Memory Loss — Buzznet As people get older, it’s common for them to have a tougher time remembering things. That’s usually not a matter of long-term memory, which can often hold strong even with the onset of…

Good tips on improving and maintaining short term memory.

#Alzheimer's #dementia #memory #oldmanlunch

Alzheimer's researcher alleged to have doctored images is leaving UMN — Minnesota Reformer A University of Minnesota neuroscientist suspected of doctoring images in a highly influential study of Alzheimer’s disease is resigning from the university after years of intense scrutiny.

My copy of Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's should arrive today so will be curious to see what it has to say about fraudulent research.

#Alzheimer's #oldmanlunch #dementia

This Blood Test Just Effectively Detected Alzheimer's—Before Symptoms Began — mindbodygreen It could be a breakthrough in early detection and treatment.

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Early detection is key. Blood tests are becoming more common and will hopefully replace the painful spinal tap that Matt had to endure to get his diagnosis.

Listen to Matt's journey through early-onset Alzheimer's at oldmanlunch.org.

#Alz #dementia #oldmanlunch

Medicare has a new pilot program to help people with dementia. Here’s how it works Medicare's GUIDE program is creating a system of free caregiving navigators for Medicare beneficiaries who have any stage of dementia.

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Certainly a step in the right direction, caregiving is so essential and so difficult. Let's hope this program succeeds.

#Alzheimers #dementia #medicare #oldmanlunch

Social media is making us lonelier than ever: here’s how to make friends in the real world — Gathered As the holidays come to an end and the social diary quietens down, some of us may find ourselves feeling low. Yet self-care and compassion can help us to nurture and renew connections. January 12,…

Some great tips about how to make friends in the real world. Get out there and get your own Old Man Lunch group going.

#oldmanlunch #dubuque #alzheimers #loneliness

My kids' school cancels class to go skiing on Fridays — Business Insider On Fridays in January and February classes end early and kids head outside. My first- and fifth-graders look forward to school skiing year-round. The program teaches kids important lessons about…

This seems like a fantastic idea to me. I wish my community had offered this type of program. Nothing better than getting kids on skis early.

#skiing #dubuque #oldmanlunch

10 of the best ski resorts in the world — The Times and The Sunday Times Whether you ski ten or 100 days each winter, the unbridled joy of a great ski day is hard to beat — and because the recipe for such a day is so tantalisingly elusive, that joy can be found across the…

I have been to a couple of these but I will be adding many of them to my skiing bucket list.

Matt and I are heading to the Powder Highway in a few weeks so follow along on oldmanlunch.org. In the meantime, get out there and ski.

#skiing #oldmanlunch #alzheimers

2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Denver, CO Join us for 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Denver, CO on 09/20/2025. Register today.

Old Man Lunch will be there. Join us and help raise money to fight this horrible disease.

#Alzheimers #dementia #oldmanlunch