A Family's Journey Through Dementia

A Trip We Didn't See Coming and Didn't Want to Take, But Here We Are….

A Family's Journey Through Dementia

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  • The Warning Signs of Dementia
  • Testing for Dementia
  • Care-giving for Early Onset Dementia
  • Managing Dementia Care At Home
  • Choosing a Memory Care Facility
  • Questions to Ask a Memory Care Facility
  • Tips for a Dementia Care-Giver
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  • Link to the Caregiver’s Journal
  • Amazon Link to Book for Care-givers

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Making Plans? Dementia doesn’t care about your plans

Posted on April 29, 2025 by heilandrich1 — 2 Comments ↓

I had a lot on the plate for today, but now it looks like a nap is in order I AM TIRED. I had a plan for today, but it didn’t Continue Reading →

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I miss the smile, the sense of joy, that dementia has taken away from Connie, and all of us…

Posted on February 27, 2025 by heilandrich1

I MISS THE smile. Dementia is cruel in what it takes away from its prey. It takes the mind, but it also takes the body, bit by bit. As the mind Continue Reading →

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I don’t want to be political, but if you have a loved one in any kind of care, what’s going on in our country should concern you….

Posted on February 21, 2025 by heilandrich1

You may not be on Medicaid but you could be impacted by cuts being made or planned….. This is part of an ongoing series about our family’s experience with dementia. Continue Reading →

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When moving day for Connie came it was a family affair filled with a sense of lost and some guilt.

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Posted on July 7, 2024 by heilandrich1

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We were doing what we had to do, and Connie agreed, but it was a hard day filled with the sorrow of parting… This is part of an ongoing series Continue Reading →

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