Dementia-care of a loved one walks the fine line between the comfort of knowing it won't last forever and the absolute horror that the outcome is death. The beginning is unforeseen, but the end is inevitable. Diagnosis Dementia-Prognosis Hope is a touching memoir of a mother-daughter journey through their journey with dementia, made all the worse with the timing of the COVID-19 pandemic. These stories capture the daily struggles, the momentary joys, and the complex challenges that compound the caregiving effort. --from cover.
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