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“Should I lie to my loved one with dementia?”

February 1, 2021February 7, 20218 Comments

Just when you think Covid-19 couldn't get any more heartbreaking, recently I received this note from a reader. I've changed details to preserve privacy. "My aunt was just moved to a memory care facility 10 days ago. Her younger sister died in December of Covid-19, possibly because of exposure to my aunt. My question is: … Continue reading “Should I lie to my loved one with dementia?”

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