The Unexpected: An Alzheimer's Journey (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781953754066)

Helen Winter LaCaze was a bright, effervescent and independent woman, recently retired from a corporate career, living life to the fullest. Who would ever expect to worry about her?

Then, it began. Something was different, strange and unfamiliar in her gradual, noticeable odd behavior and withdrawal from family and friends.

Becoming puzzled, then deeply concerned about the changes in her mother; Christine Fournier began the process of uncovering the mystery. Her mother's diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease took her and her mother on a journey that would change them forever.

The author hopes that this account of her family's experience with Alzheimer's Disease will help others learn and cope with the "living loss" of their loved ones.