‘Hardest thing I’ve ever done’: Gilbert man’s journey as Alzheimer’s caregiver

More than 150,000 Arizonans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. While all have Alzheimer’s, each with their own unique story, struggle, but also resilience.

In Gilbert, Steve Adams has found a creative way to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s while honoring his wife Amy, who was diagnosed with the disease in 2017 at just 54 years old.

“I thought, how could I better let people know what’s going on with Alzheimer’s? And that was by creating attention,” Adams said.

Steve transformed his Mustang convertible into a rolling tribute to Amy, covering it with meaningful stickers and over 100 flowers, each with the names of people impacted by Alzheimer’s, including Tony Bennett and Ronald Reagan…

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