Karina Acton Reid

Karina Acton Reid is a devoted wife and mother based in Richmond, B.C., who has become a dedicated caregiver for her husband, Andrew, after he was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s disease, specifically a rare form known as posterior cortical atrophy (PCA). Navigating the challenges of caregiving while raising their two young children, Karina has documented her journey, expressing the profound grief, resilience, and humor that accompany their daily lives. Through her experiences, she advocates for greater awareness and research into PCA, highlighting the unique struggles faced by those living with this condition and their families.