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Dayna Steele is the playwright and star of The Woman in the Mirror and a longtime rock radio Hall of Famer who spent years on the radio in Houston, Texas, amassing a group of lifelong fans known as “Steeleworkers.” She is a leading advocate for Alzheimer’s caregivers, a prolific podcaster, a keynote motivational speaker, and the author of 17 books. Dayna is married to a former NASA pilot, and they have three sons, one bonus daughter, one bonus son, two granddogs, and one grandcat. Dayna attempts golf in her spare time. She divides her time between Houston TX and Palm Springs CA.
Dayna Steele, is the author of "Surviving Alzheimer's With Friends, Facebook, and a Really Big Glass of Wine." In "Surviving..." Dayna chronicles her mother's journey with Alzheimer's on Facebook. This collection of Alzheimer's updates posted on the social media network includes biting humor and raw emotion as Dayna carries you from the diagnosis to the inevitable end. Also included are sections from a neurologist, long-term care insurance specialist, other caregivers, a documents expert, an elder care attorney, and an assisted living advisor.