A glow from the heart
Patients remembered with candles and love

Photos by IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers CANDLES FOR COMPASSION- Debra Swanson, executive chef at Sunrise Assisted Living of Westlake Village, holds a candle during last Thursday evening's "Candles of Care," a national event sponsored annually by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Sunrise specializes in mental health care; many residents as well as families of former residents attended the ceremony. REMEMBERING MOM, GRANDMOTHER- Newbury Park residents Joshua Johnson, 10, and his mother, Ruth, light candles during Sunrise Assisted Living's "Candles of Care" event. Johnson lost her mother to Alzheimer's disease in January.