Dr. Rosemary Laird

From the desk of Rosemary Laird, MD

Founder of Navigating Aging Needs (NAN), LLC

           Celebrate Thanksgiving Every Day!
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Celebrate Thanksgiving Every Day!

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s can feel overwhelming — and gratitude may seem impossible when stress is all around. Yet research shows that cultivating gratitude can improve mental health, reduce anxiety and depression, and support better sleep and brain-health. Even during the hardest days, a gentle shift in mindset can help sustain hope, compassion, and emotional resilience. This piece offers realistic ways to bring gratitude into everyday life.

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Celebrating Caregivers on World Alzheimer's Day
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Celebrating Caregivers on World Alzheimer's Day

One of my favorite days of the year is coming up. On September 21, communities around the world unite in a global effort to support those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss. It’s a day to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and show support for the families and caregivers walking this journey.

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