On Walden Street: A novel about a community where people find healing and hope while living with dementia

America is aging. The most recent census reveals that 1 in 6 people in the US is over the age of sixty-five. Long life can have many blessings, but it can also present many risks, a concern at any age. One such risk is the loss of mental abilities. Dementia is real, and the challenges it presents are many. It is predicted that dementia in America is on a trajectory to increase exponentially in the coming decades.

On Walden Street is a story about ordinary people who are living in the wake of...