Experimental SF Program Uses Meals To Help Dementia Patients Unlock Memories

CBS Bay Area

October 16, 2024

Most dinner parties are about creating fond memories. For 87-year old Arthur Shostak, this particular night is about retrieving them.

Once a professor, Shostak's words don't come as easily as they used to. His son Mark said his memories are slipping away.

"He is asking within a short period of time about things that we had just discussed," Mark Shostak said.

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