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Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
I am an artist and have a studio in the loft. Right now, DH is alright spending his time watching sports and playing sudoku, so I have 4-5 hours in the studio. I have an alarm on the front door so I …4 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259816#Comment_259816 That response from the VA just disgusts me. These men and women took the oath, stepped across that line, signed that blank check to o…3 -
Re: Update: Mood swings and anger issues
My sister is 71yrs not officially dx yet. Unable answer certain questions...like the presidents name. Was found unconscious in her car a few months. She is denial of this. She's paranoid very an…5 -
Re: Mom is still Transitioning
I'm so sorry to hear this. Does the hospice have a chaplain you can call? There should also be some volunteers that might be able to spend time with you while you wait.2 -
Re: Mom passed away 10/5/25 at 12:09 pm
I am sorry for your loss.1 -
Re: Mom passed away 10/5/25 at 12:09 pm
So sorry for your loss. Praying for your comfort in the days ahead.1 -
Re: Mom passed away 10/5/25 at 12:09 pm
I'm so sorry for your loss. Yes, God is merciful indeed!1 -
Re: Xmas
I would not ask the children but I do like the idea of scaling back and letting them know that the festivities may be cut short. More than one holiday was passed over here. Looking back, it really di…2 -
I'm feeling a little disturbed
My parent called me upset that she had received notice that a family friend had just passed away unexpectedly. She had this whole elaborate story abut how she received notice via a phone call and was…2 -
Re: Xmas
@ronda b This is a question only you can answer. My unpopular opinion is the what the caregiver needs is just as important as what the PWD wants. Only you can balance the benefit to you vs your DH�…5
Commonly Used Abbreviations
DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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