Coach, daughter encourage caregivers

Family’s Alzheimer’s experience leads to helping others cope

By: Ashley Gardner - Texarkana Gazette

Frank Broyles speaks to a group of more than 200 caregivers and medical professionals Thursday during an Alzheimer’s caregivers workshop at Williams Memorial United Methodist Church. His daughter, Betsy Arnold, also spoke.

For the caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s, the journey is long and heart-wrenching.

They watch their loved ones lose ground, lose memories and eventually lose themselves as the disease progresses.

Legendary University of Arkansas Athletic Director and Coach Frank Broyles ...

Published: 08/28/2009