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July 19, 2024 12 mins

This is a story about generational trauma and coming to terms with a life-changing diagnosis.

It was supposed to be a routine doctor's appointment until it wasn't. My mom's Alzheimer's dementia diagnosis turned my world upside down, literally. It forced me to move back into my childhood home to take on my new role: family caregiver.

This is how it all began.

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This is what I do: praxisforcare.com

Read my book: OMG! I'm the Grown-up! A Conversation on Giving-Care to a Loved One... And Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Grown-Up-Conversation-Giving-Care-Loved-Yourself/dp/198225047X

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