I'll never forget my children's faces as they stared at their grandfather, who just days before was smart, sweet and funny. There was horror, pain and confusion in their young eyes as they watched their agitated grandfather insist I put his dentures in my purse and take them home. He thought the nurses were going to steal is teeth.
Dad had just had brain surgery that was meant to drain fluid from his brain. The fluid was damming up behind scar tissue left by a WWII brain injury. This surgery...
Since each person is unique with a life, body and brain that is singular to him or herself, each person with dementia is going to... Read more »
My sons were fortunate to grow up in the city where their grandparents also lived. They know the spoiling that grandparents can do; the... Read more »
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The books pile up these days, and there's so much good information out there that I really want to read them all. Many come through... Read more »
I'm still frequently amazed at how much the Internet shrinks the world. An author in the United Kingdom was researching her book on... Read more »
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