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Life Inside The Alzheimer’s Ward: A Hidden World Revealed

(By Meredith Rizzo for NPR)

Inside the walls of a geriatric hospital in France, time stands still. Light falls across two stockinged feet on a bed. The fading floral pattern on a swath of wallpaper is interrupted by an unused corkboard. And between these scenes of stillness, residents approach a pair of locked doors with modest curiosity, expectation and even anger. Continue reading article here…

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