BISMARCK – The Bismarck Memory Cafe, a resource support group for those with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia and their loved ones, meets every month for fellowship and resource sharing, and features guest speakers to share their knowledge and experience with this disease. Alzheimer’s affects more than 13,000 North Dakotans, with 19,000 unpaid caregivers shouldering the responsibility of care.
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) spoke at the Bismarck Memory Cafe Saturday where he highlighted recent legislative victories he sponsored and helped pass. He also shared his family’s personal experience in watching his mother, Clarice Cramer, pass away with Alzheimer’s in 2021.
“My mother passed away with Alzheimer’s several years ago and I’m always impressed by the community of people who experience this disease including their families, their loved oxra