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Public profile of: suew

Emailwilkos47@hotmail.com
GenderFemale
Age61
LocationCentral Coast of NSW
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Member since11. Apr 2007
Last online12. Nov 2008
I am carer for my husband Ray who has vascular dementia which is slowly decreasing his abilities. He has had five strokes. I have been caring for him for eight years. We have three kids and five grandkids. I sometimes miss having a life of my own. That went when I became a full-time carer.

DateTitleReadsComments
12/10/2008coping with life as it is now651
03/09/2008stupidly I brought Ray home today1132
10/08/2008when does the carer get care?1015
28/07/2008what a wonderful time742
02/07/2008feeling less hopeful1153
18/06/2008back from our vacation621
22/05/2008what are the benefits of support groups?1050
25/04/2008making decisions1261
15/04/2008Ray is home, back to full-time caregiving.1162
22/03/2008Easter Happy Snaps1282
29/02/2008what a difference a break makes1682
18/02/2008slow, slow, quick, quick, slow1660
14/01/2008Back to our routine2001
04/01/2008settling into 20082091
23/12/2007a quieter life2022
30/11/2007another disappointing event (Ray has a seizure)2490
19/11/2007make the most of respite2251
28/10/20073am and all is NOT well3322
05/10/2007are you getting all the support you need?2701
14/09/2007fears of a caring wife2971
24/08/2007all dementias progress4703
21/07/2007finding support for yourself3591
23/06/2007The benefits of chat3833
 
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