Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade
The 5 Love Languages and the Alzheimer's Journey

About The Author

Gary Chapman, an author, speaker, and counselor, has a passion for helping people form lasting relationships. He is the bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages® series and the director of Marriage and Family Life Consultants, Inc. Gary travels the world presenting seminars, and his radio programs air on more than four hundred stations. For more information, visit 5lovelanguages.com. Edward G. Shaw is dually trained as a physician and a mental health counselor. He is the primary care partner for his wife, Rebecca, who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease at age 53. Inspired by Rebecca’s journey, he founded the Memory Counseling Program that is now part of Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Deborah Barr is a writer, speaker, and health educator. A master certified health education specialist, she also has a bachelor’s degree in journalism (Penn State) and a master’s degree in health education and promotion (East Carolina University). An experienced wellness writer and speaker, Deborah volunteers as a community educator for the Western Carolina chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Like Drs. Chapman and Shaw, she lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.