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LETTER | Alzheimer’s education in rural medicine necessary for early diagnoses

Aug 16, 2024
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I lost my wife Paula in October after her seven-year journey as one of at least 16,500 South Dakotans living with Alzheimer’s. As all caregivers and those living with the disease know, there are a multitude of problems brought on by this tragic disease. The sooner an accurate diagnosis is made, the better for everyone as you deal with the many challenge…

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