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‘Your people are suffering’: Families ask lawmakers for help caring for West Virginians with dementia

When Debbie Elkins’ husband Chuck began to show symptoms of impairment, even as a nurse, she couldn’t find words to describe the changes — let alone “dementia” or “neurodegenerative disorder.”

Raise money for Dementia UK with Time for a Cuppa campaign

I am writing to ask your readers to make Time for a Cuppa for Dementia UK so we can continue to provide vital support to families facing dementia.

Dementia simply ignores those affected. And almost as bad as the diagnosis itself is the perplexity of how to react to it. This is one of the surprising results of a large Viennese study on the subject, in which the affected persons and their relatives were thoroughly questioned. Who believes that he does something good to demented persons and their relatives, when he "hopefully stops by" when dealing with them, he errs. This only reinforces fee…