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A good read!

jfkoc
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in Caring For a Spouse or Partner

I ran across this. It is long but chock full of great info from diagnosis to care.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159541/

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    I appreciated the section "Responding Optimally to Patients with Dementia". 

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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