Author: Janine

My grandmother on my dad’s side of the family passed away nearly two years ago, at the age of 95. I am not too ashamed (maybe a little) to say I was relieved. My grandmother had dementia, and as anyone who has been a caregiver of someone with this condition will know, the last few years, when the disease really took its hold, were very rough years. She went from being an elderly person who had an active live and a strong circle of friends to someone who would not leave her house and was suspicious of everyone. Her...