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Welcome! New Forum for Caregivers

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edited April 2023 in Caring Long Distance

This is a new discussion forum for caregivers supporting someone living with Alzheimer's or dementia from a distance. Perhaps you live in a different city or state.

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  • aallouche
    aallouche Member Posts: 1
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    I actually live on a different country from my mom woth dementia. I speak with her 3-5 times a day, but it is hard. She is in MC. She has FTD with superanuclear palsy. It is unique, a lot of physical problems with this form. Luckily we can speak, it's not the same as before though.
  • Jo C.
    Jo C. Member Posts: 2,937
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    HELLO AND WELCOME, THERE IS A BIT OF A PROBLEM WITH THE PLACEMENT OF YOUR THREAD:

    IT APPEARS THAT ANY POSTS PLACED HERE ARE STUCK IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE AND WILL NOT BE SEEN.

    PLEASE INITIATE A NEW THREAD OUTSIDE THE ADMIN MESSAGE AND YOU WILL BE SEEN AND GET FEEDBACK.

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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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