Alzheimer's: A Mother Daughter Journey is a photojournalistic memoir about a Latina daughter's experience as primary caregiver to her late mother who was afflicted with Alzheimer's disease. Ambushed by the demands of caregiving, author/photographer Celia Pomerantz anchored herself by developing a series of compassionate mission statements to meet each phase of the disease.
Like many caregivers, her journey begins with the struggle of convincing her mother to move out of her home and into an assisted living facility. Sho ...