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long distant relationship

Robyn1973
Robyn1973 Member Posts: 1 Member
edited July 11 in Caring Long Distance

I have been with my partner for a couple years ,this week they was diagnosed with early Alzheimer's and I do not want to walk away ,I want to stay and go through this with them, looking for anyone who is going thru this for advice.

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  • ARIL
    ARIL Member Posts: 559
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    edited July 11

    This board doesn’t get much traffic, so you might try posting in the general caregiver or the spouse/partner areas. This is a hard journey, but folks here are caring and thoughtful!

    There are also a lot of useful resources on the site. See, for example, this section:

    https://alzconnected.org/discussion/64696/dementia-resources

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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