Living Our Best With Memory Loss | John and Elizabeth

Episode 5: Navigating Alzheimer’s Together - John Dreves and Elizabeth Estill’s Story

In this insightful episode of “Living Our Best With Memory Loss,” we feature John Dreves and his wife, Elizabeth Estill, as they share their journey through Alzheimer’s disease. John, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and Elizabeth, a retired Deputy Chief of the US Forest Service, open up about their experiences, challenges, and the strategies they have developed to navigate life with memory loss.

John brings a distinguished background in health services and public relations, having coordinated operations with the news media during the hospitalizations of President Harry S. Truman. Elizabeth, with her extensive experience in natural resource management, has received numerous awards for her visionary leadership and commitment to mentoring.

Join us as we discuss:

• The early signs and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

• The impact on their relationship and how they support each other

• Coping mechanisms and daily routines that work for them

• The importance of community and support systems

Their story is a powerful testament to love, resilience, and the importance of a strong support system in facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s. Whether you are personally affected by Alzheimer’s or are a caregiver seeking guidance, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.

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