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When to let go during gradual cognitive decline

I'm watching my grandmother slowly forget who I am and I don't know if I should keep visiting because it seems to upset us both.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The slow disappearance of a loved one's mind creates an impossible choice between presence that causes pain and absence that feels like abandonment.

Worth thinking about

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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.