Dear Dr. Clements,

It was a pleasure to see you the other day and share our experiences at “The Club” (Senior/Adult Day Care Center). ‘The Club’ has been a source of thoughtful care that I had imagined impossible to find. My husband, Jim, has been experiencing the effects of advanced Alzheimer’s disease the past few years. Many close friends had seen the problems I was facing in everyday life as a caretaker-spouse and offered many “suggestions” to me. I listened to them all politely, but thought I could provide the total care that Jim required. The physical demands alone began to take a toll on me and I finally...