Thanks for your kind words, yes you are right I would love to have my old wife back but I would also be happy with my dementia wife back. It was difficult at times but I would willingly do it all again. I didn't think it would be so upsetting after all she is still alive and I can still see her when...

My wife was diagnosed with dementia almost 10 years ago at the age of 56. At first it was life as normal but over the years as she worsened I stopped and started work regularly to look after her but as I started to work less and less I had to ask for help. I got 16 hours for carers, 2 six hour days ...

For the speach issues if she is the same as my wife I had to work out a way to understand what she was trying to say. It's not always possible but luckily I know well enough to work most things out.

Hi Frank nothing is normal with dementia my wife was diagnosed with vascular dementia almost 10 years ago, it's heartbreaking to watch them disappear and lose the ability to do everyday tasks. The first 5 years weren't to bad but then she just seemed to lose the ability to do anything overnight and ...

Hi sorry to be the bearer of bad news but you need to take control of this now my wife has dementia and in the early days before we really understood what was going on she wasted lots of money. She had over £20,000 in savings, I used to work away from home a lot, all our bills were paid from our joi...