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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Has Dementia, Is Living ‘Happily at Home’ with Husband Jimmy Carter

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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who is married to former President Jimmy Carter, has been diagnosed with dementia.The Carter family announced the news on Tuesday, May 30, revealing in a statement that Rosalynn, 95, continues to live happily at home with her husband, 98.“Mrs.

Carter has been the nation’s leading mental health advocate for much of her life,” the family’s statement continued. “One in 10 older Americans have dementia, a condition that affects overall mental health.

We recognize, as she did more than half a century ago, that stigma is often a barrier that keeps individuals and their families from seeking and getting much-needed support.

We hope sharing our family’s news will increase important conversations at kitchen tables and in doctor’s offices around the country.”The update on Rosalynn’s health comes three months after the 39th U.S.

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