Travels with Myself

A Journal of Discovery and Transition
Doug Jordan, Author

Dementia/Alzheimer's

24.18 The Sneaky Progress of Dementia

Nothing prepared me for this. NOTHING. So now what? Clearly, Brian was now on the Dementia pathway. But also I’m on the pathway of a pain that doesn’t heal and crying in the shower doesn’t relieve. 

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Dementia/Alzheimer's

24.14 A Journey with Dementia

Our last bike ride was only eight months ago and today he doesn’t know who I am; the rapid progression is devastating. Dementia isn’t logical – that part of his mind is gone – it is emotional. The only thing that matters is the feeling of care, calm, and presence – minimizing frustration. 

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