It’s not uncommon to feel ill-equipped to serve as primary care partner for your loved one with dementia. The first step is recognizing that you are a caregiver and understanding the role of this role.
It’s not uncommon to feel ill-equipped to serve as primary care partner for your loved one with dementia. In hindsight, you may think, “I’ve made lots of mistakes,” “I wish I’d done more research,” “If only I’d paid more attention to little signs,” “I should have had an action plan,” “I really didn’t know what was coming,” “Now I have a lot of guilt.”