
Let me tell you a little about my mom; Her name is Yolanda. She is filled with love and compassion. Yolanda is not only a loving mother but also a source of strength and support for her family, especially for me.
However, life had an unexpected turn in store for my mom. One day, she received a diagnosis that left her and all of our loved ones shattered: Alzheimer's disease. The news sent shockwaves through the family, as they realized our beloved mother would face her own battle, one that would gradually rob her of her beautiful memories.
I was devastated by the news but refused to let despair consume me. I knew that my mom deserved the same love and support she had given me during my own illness. Inspired by my mom’s strength and determined to make a difference, I decided to embark on a mission to raise funds not only for my mom but also for others who were experiencing the overwhelming burden of Alzheimer's.
With heartfelt determination, I’m reaching out to all my friends, family & community, sharing my mom's story and the urgent need to find answers to halt the loss of cherished memories. I look forward to any support for the cause.
Each contribution symbolizes a shared hope for a future where Alzheimer's would no longer steal the precious memories of loved ones.
My hope is as the funds grow, so will the awareness surrounding Alzheimer's. Researchers will be given greater resources to explore potential treatments, and our community will become an army of advocates, spreading the word and demanding action.
My love for my mom and my determination to find a cure will hopefully resonated with countless others. Families affected by Alzheimer's will find solace in knowing they are not alone and that their struggles are being acknowledged.
Ultimately, with the funds raised I hope will led to breakthroughs in Alzheimer's research. Medical advancements emerged, offering promising treatments and, one day, the hope of a cure. The loss of beautiful memories would no longer be an inevitable fate, but rather a challenge that could be overcome.
Thank you for taking time to reading my story. I hope you will click the link below and support me on my walk for Alzheimer’s.
http://act.alz.org/goto/walking_for_Yolanda
Thank you!
Diane Sprague
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