Stories of Impact

Over the summer of 2022, we interviewed patients and families from across the practice to hear the impact of Memory & Movement Charlotte. Here are their stories, in their own words:

One Family at a Time

Behind every patient is a story. A family. A history. Love.

It's our privilege to step into the lives of patients and families, and to offer support during a difficult and vulnerable time. Here are just a few of their stories.

Do you have a story to share? Email us!

From the Heart

Kathy Thomas believes a chance encounter saved her husband’s life – and her own – more than once.

Together, Month by Month

Bill Snider honors his wife Marti through a monthly gift to Memory & Movement Charlotte

Kirk and Melanie

Using the tools you have

Jerry and Barbara

A lifetime of catching curveballs prepared him for the challenges of caregiving.

Bill and Pam

“Pam is the dearest thing in my life. MMC honors that.”

Mark

“I decided to find the resources I’d need to live as independently as possible – and help other people do the same.”

Roy

“No one is schooled in how to be an advocate or a caregiver. Luckily, I had some skills I could adapt.”

Bill

“They gave me the tools and time I needed”

Fred

“MMC helped us peel back the veil”

Tracy

Dr. Charles Edwards and caregiver Tracey Reading had a candid, heartfelt conversation about the stages of dementia from the perspective of a caregiver.

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