Everyone in the audience understood when speaker Barry Petersen stopped in the middle of his talk, and said he had to take a “Kleenex break.”
Petersen, telling the story of how his beloved wife Jan developed early onset Alzheimer’s disease, and had to be put into memory care, was the featured speaker at the forum on dementia care in the Club at Meditera on Feb. 8, sponsored by the Naples Senior Center.
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Story by Lance Shearer, Correspondent for Naples Daily News