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Larea Mcqueen
Written by Larea Mcqueen
Hi, I’m Larea, a Registered Nurse, Faith Community Nurse, and Certified in Dementia Care with 30 years of experience supporting families living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Both of my parents have Dementia, so I understand the journey personally as well as professionally. My heart is in helping family caregivers feel supported, prepared, and confident every step of the way.
Last updated October 8, 2025
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