long term care

And, now, the conclusion to "The Sad Truth" by Kristy Vosberg, CNA (pictured here in the blue scrubs on the right, with her instructor, Mairi):  read more »

Here is part 3 of Kristy Vosberg's wonderful story about a nursing assistant and her connection with a woman with Alzheimer's disease:  read more »

Here is Part 2 of Kristy Vosberg's compelling story about a woman battling Alzheimer's disease.  (By the way, Kristy received an "A" on her paper!)  read more »

Kristy Vosberg just completed the CNA program at her local college.  During the course, she was asked to write a paper on Alzheimer's disease.  Her assignment was to describe the 3 stages, the signs and symptoms of the disease and how, as a CNA, she would care for a person with Alzheimer's.  Instead of simply spitting out the facts about this disease in a dull, factual way, Kristy decided to write a short story about a woman living--and losing--her life as she passes through the stages of Alzheimer's.   read more »