Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Ronald Reagan’s journey with Alzheimer’s and advice for caregivers
Former president Ronald Reagan disclosed his Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis in 1994. He died a decade later.
By Madeleine Brand • • 51m ListenFormer president Ronald Reagan disclosed his Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis in 1994. He died a decade later. His daughter, Patti Davis, chronicles her family’s experiences with the diseases in her latest book, “Floating in the Deep End: How Caregivers can See Beyond Alzheimer's.” Critics also review the latest movie releases, including “Dear Evan Hansen” and “The Guilty.”
