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Alzheimer’s disease, effect in workplace highlighted

by | Jan 25, 2024 | Latest

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is stressful, and when combined with family and work responsibilities, it can affect everyone involved.

In her work as an executive director for Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, Jenni Knutson has seen the disease’s impact on caregivers. And in her Jan. 9 presentation to the Sachse Chamber of Commerce Knutson focused on how workplaces will be impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia over the next few decades.

For more on this story see the January 25, 2024 print, or digital edition of The Sachse News. Subscribe today and support local journalism in your community.

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