Editor of 'Chicken Soul for the Soul' Talks Alzheimer's at Ridgefield Library

Are you caring for a loved one with memory loss or Alzheimer’s disease? Come listen to the inspiring and encouraging words from Amy Newmark, publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul book series, at the Ridgefield Library on Sept. 3, at 7 p.m.

In collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, her book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias, is a collection of 101 stories that offers helpful advice, expert tips and emotional support for families and caregivers of those lives are affected by Alzheimer’s disease.

Filled with lessons and loving inspirations from both caregivers and those who are suffering from memory loss, you will find this book an invaluable resource that originated out of efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association’s Connecticut Chapter.

Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia affect millions of people and Newmark will offer support and encourage to you as you care for your loved one.

Royalties from book sales will directly benefit the Friends of the Ridgefield Library and the Alzheimer’s Association.

Newmark will be available after the talk for a book signing.

This event is co-sponsored by Laurel Ridge Health Care Center and the Ridgefield Library. Light refreshments will be provided by Laurel Ridge at this complimentary event. Space is limited and registration highly recommended by visiting www.ridgefieldlibrary.org or calling 203-438-2282.