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Former caregiver keeps father's spirit alive by walking in his honor

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September 28, 2016
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Former caregiver keeps father’s spirit alive by walking in his honor
Lifestyle and fitness expert Donna Richardson’s father recently died with dementia. Richardson is participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® to continue her father’s legacy. She wants to educate, inspire and empower people about dementia, whether it’s about caregiving, the emotions that come along with the disease or the financial impact it has on families.

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The San Francisco Giants won the World Series in 2012, but that’s not why Conor Dougherty remembers that season’s July 29 game. His mother, who’s living with Alzheimer’s disease, left her house, walked about 4 miles and somehow ended up at AT&T Park to watch her favorite team.
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