Part of what makes Alzheimer’s disease so difficult to cope with is the disheartening belief a loved one has vanished. It can be as difficult for us to recognize what remains of them as it is for them to recognize us. Kenny Higdon, owner of 5 Star Home Care, suggested art therapy as one method of engaging them. His company employs caregivers who help seniors and those living with a disability or recovering from an injury or illness to perform day-to-day activities.