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Archival issues of the Lewy Body Digest and its predecessor the LBDA Thistle, below, can be viewed with  Adobe Reader, which can be downloaded for free from Adobe.)
 

 

Fall 2009 Newsletter

  1. Invisible
  2. We're 63 -- and growing
  3. Answers to 40 caregiver questions available online
  4. LBD research funds available
  5. People making a difference: Board member Stephen Lamb 
  6. Caregiver's dilemma: Taking the car keys
  7. New Udall Center focuses on cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

 

 

June 2009 Newsletter

 

  1. LBD Story - The Power of Love
  2. Biomarker Symposium Planned
  3. Local Events Raise LBD Awareness
  4. Ten Years Later, A New Volunteer Steps Up
  5. Caregiver Finds Online Support
  6. Young-Onset Dementia Families Sought
  7. Elder Law Podcasts Available
  8. LBDA to Feature Excerpts from Living with Lewy's

 

 

  

April 2009 Newsletter

  1. LBD Story - Caring for Lee
  2. LBDA Advances Understanding of Caregiver Burden
  3. Reaching Out to Physicians
  4. Making a Difference, One Person at Time
  5. How to Read a Research Paper
  6. How to Avoid Bath Time Battles
  7. Teenagers Spread the Word for LBDA
  8. LBD Blogs on the Rise

 

 

 

February 2009 NewsletterFebruary 2009 Lewy Body Digest

  1. 2008 Success Stories
  2. Exciting Things to Come in 2009
  3. A Big Thank You to LBDA Donors
  4. Caregiver Survey Results Presented at International Conference
  5. Caring for the Caregiver: Managing Family Celebrations
  6. Words of Wisdom
  7. Meet the 2009 LBDA Board of Directors
  8. Angela Taylor Joins LBDA Staff

 

 

 

Fall 2008 NewsletterFall 2008 Lewy Body Digest

  1. The Right Treatment Makes All the Difference
  2. My Compelling Journey
  3. Friends Asking Friends Campaign
  4. New Publication for Those with LBD
  5. Caring for the Caregiver
  6. 2008 Volunteer of the Year
  7. Scientists Claim Breakthrough
  8. May-Sept. 2008 Donor Acknowledgements

 

 

 

Newsletter cover Summer 2008 Newsletter

  1. Caregiver Symposium DVD
  2. Brain Autopsies and Donations
  3. Advancing the Mission
  4. Support Group Facilitators
  5. LBDA Offers Publication for Physicians
  6. Donors
  7. Share Your Stories

 

 

 

 Winter 2007/8 Newsletter

  1. LBD Caregiver Survey
  2. LBD and PDD Relationship
  3. LBDA's New CEO
  4. Raise Awareness with LBDA Merchandise
  5. Donors
  6. Scrooge Had LBD?

 

 

 

 Summer 2007 Newsletter

  1. Research on LBD's toll on families
  2. Caregiver article in Neurology Now magazine
  3. New Diagnostic Criteria
  4. Caregiver Corner
  5. Caregiver Educational Symposium on DVD
  6. Volunteer of the Year
  7. Volleyball tournament
  8. LBD travelers extrordinaire
  9. Donors

 

 

Spring 2006 Newsletter

  1. LBDA Foundation Grant
  2. Florida LBD Symposium
  3. New Diagnostic Criteria
  4. Pittsburgh Seminar
  5. Neuropathology Update
  6. Attorney Column - Living Wills
  7. Florida - Rally in Tally
  8. Book review: a memoir by Robert McAfee Brown
  9. PDD/DLB Conference in DC
  10. Thoughts from a Caregiver

 

 Fall 2005 Newsletter

  1. Announce New Diagnostic Guidelines
  2. Announce new LBD/PDD book
  3. Announce LBD/PDD Conference
  4. Experts: LBD Sensory symptoms
  5. Caregivers: Sensory Symptoms & Hallucinations
  6. Caregiver meeting in Coral Springs
  7. ANA Conference in San Diego

 

 

 

 Summer 2005 Newsletter

  1. AAN Conference, Miami
  2. Florida Caregiver meeting
  3. REM/RBD sleep disorder
  4. West Palm Beach Alzheimer's Conference
  5. LBDA Volunteer of the Year Award
  6. Hoofbeats
  7. Tennessee Alzheimer's Caregiver of the year award

 

 

 

 Spring 2005 Newsletter

  1. Atlanta Caregivers Gathering
  2. Caregivers By the Number
  3. On Respite
  4. NIH Planning Workshop for LBD
  5. Alzheimer's drugs for LBD

 

 

 

 

 Summer 2004 Newsletter

  1. Scientific Advisory Council Introduction
  2. LBD Poetry
  3. Yahoo Groups Connection
  4. Caregiver Tips
  5. Resource Guide